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AWM.735.019
11-20 Mar 1735:11, 12, 21 (794)
From Chester county in the province of Pennsylvania, to a
friend at Oxford.
Sir,
Would you be concern'd to know
How your former friend doth do;
Long toss'd at sea, at last came o'er,
And now possess the Latian shore;
. . . [2 1/2 columns more, with reference in line 9 to
"thund'ring Tom, " defined in footnote as "a great bell at
Oxford, which tolls every night at nine, by which notice is
given to the students to repair to their respective
colleges.]
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