In Leislers Times An Historical Story of Knickerbocker New York
In Leislers Times An Historical Story of Knickerbocker New York
Brooks Elbridge Streeter
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Cornelis Jansen. Yo, hillo there ! Help in the name of the King ! Wake up; wake up! Fresh horse here for the Heer Governor's business ! Soho ; hillo ! wake up, I say ! " Sleepy Cornelis Jansen, the thrifty innkeeper, thinking the Indians must sure be at his doors or, worse yet, that King James and the French mun- seers were sweeping up from town, tumbled from THE FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS. 21$ his bed and popped his nightcapped head warily through the open window. Ach yah hillo " not yet reall...y awake "SO BARRY RODE TO TOWN. " "who rouseth honest folk in such so ; 'tis but a jonkheer. Pouf, so ; what fool's trick is this ? " "Nay, no trick, Cornelis ; 'tis I, Barry Van Schaick, riding on matters of life or death to the 2i6 IN LEISLER'S TIMES. Heer Governor. My horse is spent and I must have another, for I must be in the Strand by dawn. The French king's Indians are up and massacring, and I must bear the tidings straight to town. " " Massacring ! " yelled Cornelis, now fully roused, popping his white head into the room again.
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