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" Club meets, at certain times, in the garret of Tom Dawes, the Adjutant of the Boston Regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret which he takes down, and the whole club meets in one room. There they smoke tobacco till... "
Readings on Parties and Elections in the United States - Page 38
edited by - 1912 - 354 pages
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American History Told by Contemporaries ...

Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 686 pages
...Dawes, the Adjutant of the Boston Regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret which he takes down, and the whole club meets in one room. There they smoke tobacco tin you cannot see from one end of the garret to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, and there...
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Democracy and the Organization of Political Parties, Volume 3

Moisei Ostrogorski - 1902 - 852 pages
...Dawes, the Adjutant of the Boston regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret which he takes down, and the whole club meets...to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, and they choose a moderator who puts questions to the vote regularly ; and selectmen, assessors, collectors,...
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An Essay on the Rise and Fall of the Congressional Caucus as a Machine for ...

Charles Seymour Thompson - 1902 - 48 pages
...Dawes, the adjutant of the Boston Regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in his garret which he takes down, and the whole club meets...smoke tobacco till you cannot see from one end of the room to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, and there they choose a moderator, who puts questions...
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Democracy and the Organization of Political Parties, Volume 2

Moisei Ostrogorski - 1902 - 844 pages
...till you cannot see from one end of the garret to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, and they choose a moderator who puts questions to the...vote regularly; and selectmen, assessors, collectors, fire-wards, aud representatives are regularly chosen before they are chosen in the town." 3 The club...
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Our Political Drama, Conventions, Campaigns, Candidates

Joseph Bucklin Bishop - 1904 - 248 pages
...whole club meets in one room. There they smoke tobacco till you cannot see from one end of the room to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, and...regularly; and selectmen, assessors, collectors, wardens, fire wards and representatives are regularly chosen before they are chosen in the town. Uncle Fairfield,...
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History, Genealogical and Biographical, of the Molyneux Families

Nellie Zada Rice Molyneux - 1904 - 390 pages
...counting room, " a very small one," too, crawling up into " Tom Dawes garret ", and there " smoking of tobacco till you cannot see from one end of the garret to the other ". But we do not undertake to say when and where " the child of Independence " was conceived, though...
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The True Story of Paul Revere: His Midnight Ride, His Arrest and Court ...

Charles Ferris Gettemy - 1905 - 364 pages
...one room. There they smoke tobacco till you cannot see from one end of the garret to the other. Then they drink flip, I suppose, and there they choose...vote regularly; and selectmen, assessors, collectors, 1 Massachusetts Historical Society Proceedings, Vol. 13 (1873-1875), p. 200; also Boston Gazette, August...
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The True Story of Paul Revere: His Midnight Ride, His Arrest and Court ...

Charles Ferris Gettemy - 1905 - 364 pages
...house, and he has a movable partition in his garrett, which he takes down, and the whole club meet in one room. There they smoke tobacco till you cannot see from one end of the garret to the other. Then they drink flip, I suppose, and there they choose a moderator, who puts questions to the vote...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 101

1908 - 940 pages
...Daws, the Adjutant of the Boston Regiment. He has a large house, and he has a movable partition in the garret which he takes down, and the whole club meets...there they choose a moderator who puts questions to vote regularly; and selectmen, assessors, collectors, fire- wards, and representatives, are regularly...
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Readings in American Government and Politics

Charles Austin Beard - 1909 - 660 pages
...the garret which he takes down and the whole club meets in one room. There they smoke tobacco until you cannot see from one end of the garret to the other. There they drink flip, I suppose, and they choose a moderator who puts questions to the vote regularly; and selectmen, assessors, collectors,...
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