Drowne’s Wooden Image
Drowne’s Wooden Image by Nathaniel Hawthorne One sunshiny morning, in the good old times of the town of Boston, a young carver in wood, well
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Drowne’s Wooden Image by Nathaniel Hawthorne One sunshiny morning, in the good old times of the town of Boston, a young carver in wood, well
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