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SKETCHES

OF

AMERICAN CHARACTER.

BY MRS. SARAH J. HALE,

AUTHOR OF NORTH WOOD, &c.

“The genius of my country shall arise,
cedar towering o’er the wilderness
Wafting its native incense through the skies.”
Byron.

PHILADELPHIA

PERKINS & PURVES, 104 CHESTNUT ST.

1843.

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