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THE MINISTER'S WOOING.
LONDON: SAMPSON LOW, SON, & CO., 47 LUDGATE HILL. 1859.
LONDON: PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET.
INTRODUCTION.
The author has endeavoured in this story to paint a style of life and manners which existed in New England in the earlier days of her national existence.
Some of the principal characters are historic: the leading events of the story are founded on actual facts, although the author has taken the liberty to arrange and vary them for the purposes of the story.
The author has executed the work with a reverential tenderness for those great and religious minds who laid in New England the foundations of many generations, and for those institutions and habits of life from which, as from a fruitful germ, sprang all the present prosperity of America.
Such as it is, it is commended to the kindly thoughts of that British fireside from which the fathers and mothers of America first went out to give to English ideas and institutions a new growth in a new world.
H. B. STOWE.
THE MINISTER'S WOOING.
MRS. KATY SCUDDER had invited Mrs. Brown, and Mrs. Jones, and Deacon Twitchel's wife to take tea with her on the afternoon of June second, A. D. 17--.
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