Historical Collections of the State of New York Containing a General Span Cla
Historical Collections of the State of New York Containing a General Span Cla
John Warner Barber
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The house was always furnished with abimdance of large doors and small windows on every floor ; the date of its erection was curiously designated by iron figures on the front, and on the top of the roof was perched a fierce little weathercock, to let the family into the important secret, which way the wind blew. These, like the weathercocks on the tops of our steeples, pointed so many diflerent ways, that every man could have a wind to his mind ; — the most stanch and loyal citizens, how. Ever,... always went according to the weathercock on the top of the governor's house, which was certainly the most correct, as he had a trusty servant employed every morning to climb up and set it to the right quarter. " In those good days of simplicity and sunshine, a passion for cleanliness was the leading principle in domestic economy, and the universal test of an able housewife, — a character which formed the utmost ambition of our unenlightened grandmothers. The front door was never opened except on marriages, funerals, new year's days, the festival of St.
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