Statistics for occurrence #1 of “James Simpson” in chapter 44, page 223 of Lydia Maria Child, Isaac T. Hopper: a true life:
...the importunate messenger.
The mistress of the house heard him, and leaning over the balustrade of the stairs, she screamed out, What do you want with me, sir?
In very loud tones he answered, James Simpson , a minister of the Society of Friends, has appointed a meeting to be held this afternoon, in Penrose store,
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