Freedom's Jubilee in a Boy's Heart
A fragmentary patriotic exchange evokes a boy’s longing to grow and defend liberty. Father contrasts aging frailty with the son’s enthusiasm for freedom, while distant scenes of ships and cannons underscore the era's national pride and the dream of a homeland where freedom rules.
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Irona
New York
China
Lord Macartney
Lord Amherst
Institute of
Missouri
Cushing
Oriental
Alexandria
Nile
Serosa
Red Sea
Macao
Aden
Bombay
George Arthur
Upper Canada
Fimé
Fletcher Webster
O'Donnell
Legation
Mahratta
Poongh
Deccan
India
Mahrattas
Arthur Wellesley
Iron Duke
Braman Temple
Warden
Mr. Cushing
Sir George Arthur
Sir George
Esha Ae Pee
Cal Bbell
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Aunt Sally and Parker tale in Ezekiel Jones tale
A long oral reminiscence from Ezekiel Jones recounts Aunt Sally in a snowy firelit parlor learning a biblical lesson. Parker the crooked neighbor and Joseph Haskell navigate ruin, credit, foreclosures, and a courthouse-laden conflict that ends with Parker losing the house to Jo’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Satounpay
Sally
Zeke
Sartini
5Ich
Mother
Aunt Sally
Ezekiel Jones
Sany
Garimws Bridge
Jonesville
Parker
Tiny
Exckiel
Haskell
New York
Jo Hiskell
Mr. Parker
Puss
Father
Jo ©Ang
Joseph
Squire
Josn
Theo Tell
Rae
Wes
Ezekiel
Aunt Salty
Squire Parker
Tarape
Tina
Joseph Secme
Joe Haskell
Villian Parker
Perker
Josephina
Fosten
Norrow
Sue
Abner
Sesepes
Grasn
Great Deep
Abe
Wiltim
Sean Espeee
Ciara
Sega
Pat
Granther Parker
Hoag
Ray
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Lew
Columbus
H. Milkor
Sete Pilnor
Morar
Tas
Egsets Ieihairens
U. S. P Bethie
Sree
Ene
JOE ‘Ri
Peaecesace Grocer Whitney's New A
Comstock & CO
H. D. St. Laat
Webster & Ofesns
Wood
Edward
McKnight
Ige & Co
Msewood & Kinbalt
Queens Shoes
West Aide
Ey Quincy
Ms. Speaines
Flaga, Ookseller
STA’ Tioxer
Mainneal
E. Aves
Eachant
North Side
Quincy, I Til
Quincy cOufactory
Wheeler
N. Yorks End
Low Stock & CO
Main St
Chickering
Maresides
Joel Rice
Free Front St
WD. Pheeler
WOOL
Teino
W. B. Thayer
Carn
Chickering's
Stanley, Bage & CO
PSX
Pitts
Jonas Vate Co
Ram Ran
Jonas EC
Lam, Fack, Spankah Brow
Erre de Sienr
Antigua
Wasi Fle Basie Eer
Ferage
Miss 'S
Akon
I. F. Holton
R. E. Letton
Oe Bn
M. Bete
Quincy
Dr. Bartlett
Thomas
H. Goodall
NEW
Valencie
Tanley
8AGE_& CO
Kelley
East Side
St Louis
Lockwood & Co
Quincy ManPont
Cone Pears
Daldwin © CO
Cook
Ten
Franklin
Ted
Sane
K & CO
Thayer
ORN
Aytorin A
the American Boy
Imperial
Chinere
Tie
Crete
Senate of States
Vanise
Arns
Jorini
Amelia Indies
Peyton Cal
Orca
Macaseed
Canton
Ing
Sir Henry Pottinger Bas Oy
MareCan
Demetrien
Puebla
Vera Crux
Santa Anna
Frontera Cruz
New Orleans
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