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Excerpt from Six Hours in a Convent: Or the Stolen Nuns! A Tale of Charlestown in 1834
I have lived for years, many years, in Charlestown. In the same place my ancestors resided long before I was born, and on Bunker Edll my grandfather shed his blood, and while wounded and trod den under foot by a hireling soldier, thanked God that he suf fered for liberty, and then closing his eyes, 'he slept a sleep that knows no waking, save when we shall all be judged according to our merits. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.