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    Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston An Interview with a Great Character
    Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston An Interview with a Great Character
    Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston An Interview with a Great Character
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    Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston An Interview with a Great Character

    By G. Washington Warren

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    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston An Interview with a Great Character - G. Washington Warren

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston, by

      G. Washington Warren

      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with

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      Title: Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston

      An Interview with a Great Character

      Author: G. Washington Warren

      Release Date: April 6, 2011 [EBook #35777]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK GOVERNOR WINTHROP'S RETURN ***

      Produced by Al Haines

      Winthrop's Statue in Scollay Square.

      GOVERNOR WINTHROP'S RETURN TO BOSTON.

      AN INTERVIEW

      WITH

      A GREAT CHARACTER.

      A Poem

      READ AT A SOCIAL MEETING OF FIRST CHURCH, AND

      ALSO AT THE THURSDAY EVENING CLUB,

      MARCH 25, APRIL 20, 1882.

      BY G. WASHINGTON WARREN.

      Interviews are a modern species of literature, in which the author attempts to give a fancy sketch of the known or supposed opinions of the party interviewed.

      BOSTON:

      A. WILLIAMS AND COMPANY,

      The Corner Bookstore

      1883.

      Three hundred copies printed.

      Copyright, 1883,

      BY G. WASHINGTON WARREN.

      UNIVERSITY PRESS:

      JOHN WILSON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE.

      TO

      ROBERT CHARLES WINTHROP,

      THE DISTINGUISHED DESCENDANT OF

      GOVERNOR JOHN WINTHROP,

      A GENTLEMAN AND A SCHOLAR, A STATESMAN AND AN ORATOR,

      IN WHOM THE VIRTUES OF HIS ILLUSTRIOUS ANCESTOR

      ARE HAPPILY BLENDED,

      This Little Book,

      AS A SLIGHT TOKEN OF HIGH ESTEEM,

      IS INSCRIBED

      BY THE AUTHOR.

      CONTENTS.

      Governor Winthrop's Return to Boston

      His Statue in Scollay Square

      The Covenant of First Church

      His Observations on his

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