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Browsing named entities in Historic leaves, volume 8, April, 1909 - January, 1910. You can also browse the collection for Burgoyne or search for Burgoyne in all documents.
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Mrs. Mary E. Tyler.
Somerville is rich in historic associations.
We have the Old Powder House, where the ammunition was stored previous to the Revolutionary War, and Prospect Hill, where the first flag was raised in 1776.
Great men have walked our country lanes, Washington and Burgoyne, of olden times; Enneking, the artist, John G. Saxe, the poet, and Edward Everett, the preacher, have lived in later days within our borders.
Even the Pundita Ramabai from the Far East has paid a flying visit to our city.
No poet, artist, preacher, or historian is so well known among English-speaking people as the subject of this paper, the Mary who had the little lamb.
It was by no conscious activity on her part that she became famous.
She was one of those rare creatures who have greatness thrust upon them.
Yet she bore her honors meekly.
Mary E. Sawyer was born in 1806 in the town of Sterling, Mass. It was through this town that King Philip marched, burning the houses and killing and