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Signed in the Cabin of the “Mayflower,” Nov. 11th, Old Style, Nov. 21st, New Style, 1620.

“In the name of God, amen, we whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread soveraigne Lord, King James, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, Franc and Ireland king, defender of the faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glorie of God, and advancemente of the Christian faith, and honor of our king and countrie, a voyage to plant the first colonie in the Northerne parts of Virginia, doe by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civill body politick, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherence of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enacte, constitute and frame such just and equall laws, ordenances, acts, constitutions and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meete and convenient for the general good of the colonie, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names at Cap-Codd the 11 of November, in the year of the raigne of our soveraigne lord, King James of England, Franc and Ireland, the eighteenth, and of Scotland the fifty-fourth, ANO DOM 1620.”

Members of the Mayflower Company
8 John Carver.
Katherine Carver, his wife.
Desire Minter.
John Howland.
Roger Wilder.
William Latham.
Maid Servant.
Jasper More.
6 William Brewster.
Mary Brewster, his wife.
Love Brewster.
Wrestling Brewster.
Richard More.
His Brother.
5 Edward Winslow.
Elizabeth Winslow, his wife.
George Soule.
Elias Story.
Ellen More.
2 William Bradford.
Dorothy Bradford, his wife.
6 Isaac Allerton.
Mary Allerton, his wife.
Bartholomew Allerton.
Remember Allerton.
Mary Allerton.
John Hooke.
1 Richard Warren.
4 John Billington.
Eleanor Billington, his wife.
John Billington.
Francis Billington.
4 Edward Tilley.
Ann Tilley, his wife.
Henry Sampson.
Humility Cooper.
3 John Tilley.
His wife.
Elizabeth Tilley.
2 Francis Cooke.
John Cooke.
2 Thomas Rogers.
Joseph Rogers.
3 Thomas Tinker.
His wife.
His son.
2 John Rigdale.
Alice Rigdale, his wife.
3 James Chilton.
His wife.
Mary Chilton.
1 Samuel Fuller.
2 John Crackston.
John Crackston, Jr.
2 Miles Standish.
Rose Standish, his Wife.
4 Christopher Martin.
His wife.
Solomon Power.
John Langemore.
5 William Mullins.
Alice Mullins, his wife.
Joseph Mullins.
Robert Carter.
Priscilla Mullins.
6 William White.
Susanna White, his wife.
Resolved White.
Peregrine White.
William Holbeck.
Edward Thompson.
8 Stephen Hopkins.
Elizabeth Hopkins, his wife.
Giles Hopkins.
Constance Hopkins.
Damarius Hopkins.
Oceanus Hopkins.
Edward Doty.
Edward Leister.
3 Edward Fuller.
His wife.
Samuel Fuller.
3 John Turner
His son.
Another son.
3 Francis Eaton.
Sarah Eaton, his wife.
Samuel Eaton.
1 Moses Fletcher.
1 Thomas Williams.
1 Digory Priest.
1 John Goodman.
1 Edmund Margeson.
1 Richard Britteridge.
1 Richard Clarke.
1 Richard Gardner.
1 Gilbert Winslow.
1 Peter Browne.
1 John Alden.
1 Thomas English.
1 John Allerton.
1 William Trevore.
1 —— Ely.
1 William Butten, who died at sea.

A. S. Burbank Pilgrim Book and Art Shop Plymouth
POST CARDS, PHOTOGRAPHS, SLIDES

Photographs, 6×8, 35c each, $3.50 dozen.

Post Cards, 2 for 5c, 30c dozen.

Lantern Slides, 50c, $6.00 dozen.

Plymouth Rock.
The Canopy over the Rock.
The Canopy and Harbor from Cole’s Hill.
The Canopy and Cole’s Hill, first burial-place of the Pilgrims.
Plymouth Harbor as seen from Cole’s Hill.
Leyden Street, first street in New England.
Site of the Common House, Leyden Street, first house erected by the Pilgrims.
Leyden Street in 1622, showing first or Common House, Gov. Bradford’s House, and the buildings assigned to Brown, Goodman, Brewster, Billington, Allerton, Cooke, and Winslow.
Town Square, showing Church of the First Parish; Town House, formerly the Old Colonial Court House, built in 1749; site of Gov. Bradford’s House.
Old Burial Hill, Entrance.
Site of the Watch Tower, Burial Hill, erected in 1643. View also shows the lot of Rev. Adoniram Judson the celebrated missionary to Burmah.
Site of the Old Fort, Burial Hill, built in 1621 as a defense against the Indians, and also used as a place of worship.
The Old Fort and First Meeting-house, 1621.
Gov. Bradford’s Monument, Burial Hill, showing also the graves of his family.
Grave of Edward Gray, 1681.
Grave of John Howland, 1672.
Grave of Thomas Clarke. 1697.
Cushman Monument.
Grave of Elder Thomas Cushman.
Grave of Dr. Francis LeBaron, “The Nameless Nobleman.”
Pilgrim Hall.
Interior of Pilgrim Hall, showing Charles Lucy’s famous painting of the Departure from Delft Haven, also smaller pictures and relics.
Chair and spinning wheel
Gov. Carver’s chair; Ancient Spinning Wheel.
Interior of Pilgrim Hall, showing Sargent’s painting of the Landing, and Weir’s Embarkation, and relics and portraits.
Landing of the Pilgrims, painting by Sargent.
The Departure from Delft Haven, painting by Charles Lucy.
Embarkation of the Pilgrims, painting by Weir.
Landing of the Pilgrims, painting by Charles Lucy.
Landing of the Pilgrims, painting by Gisbert.
Elder Brewster’s Chair; Cradle of Peregrine White, the first Pilgrim baby.
Sword of Myles Standish; Iron Pot and Pewter Platter, brought by Standish in the “Mayflower.”
The “Mayflower” in Plymouth Harbor, from painting by W. F. Hallsall, Pilgrim Hall.
Group of Winslow Relics, Pilgrim Hall.
Group of White Relics, Pilgrim Hall.
National Monument to the Forefathers.
Statue of Freedom, National Monument.
Statue of Law, National Monument.
Statue of Education, National Monument.
Statue of Morality, National Monument.
Treaty with Massasoit, alto-relief on National Monument.
Landing of the Pilgrims, alto-relief on National Monument.
Clark’s Island, where the Pilgrims spent their first Sabbath in Plymouth.
Pulpit Rock, Clark’s Island, from which the first sermon was preached.
The Gurnet, headland at entrance of harbor.
Along Shore from Atwood’s Wharf.
Duxbury Pier Light.
Gurnet Lights and Keeper’s residence.
Diagram of streets and Historic Points.
North Street.
County Court House and Registry Building.
New County Prison.
Town Brook.
Pilgrim Meersteads along Town Brook.
A Bit of the Upper Town Brook.
View along the Wharves from Stephen’s Point.
Outlet, Billington Sea.
Pilgrim Wharf and Along Shore.
Boot Pond.
Morton Park, Entrance.
Manomet Bluffs.
Rocky Shore, Manomet.
Bathing Beach, Manomet.
Mayflower Inn.
Hotel Pilgrim.
Samoset House.
Plymouth Rock House.
Main Street.
Plymouth Country Club.
Main Street Bridge over Town Brook.
Daniel Webster House, Marshfield.
Plymouth in 1622,—a combination picture, showing Leyden Street, the Old Fort, Landing from the Shallop, Plymouth Rock and the ship “Mayflower.”
Gov. Bradford’s House, Plymouth.
Font in Austerfield Church where Gov. Wm. Bradford was baptized.
Austerfield Church.
Birthplace of Gov. William Bradford, Austerfield.
Page of the Register, Austerfield Church, showing record of the baptism of Gov. William Bradford.
Scrooby Church.
Interior of Scrooby Church.
Scrooby Manor House. Elder William Brewster’s Residence.
Bawtry Church.
High Street, Bawtry.
Site of John Robinson’s House at Leyden.
Church at Leyden where John Robinson was buried.
Memorial Tablet to John Robinson on Church at Leyden.
Old Church at Delft Haven, where the Pilgrims held their last service before the embarkation.
The Pilgrim Fathers holding their first meeting for public worship in North America.
“The March of Myles Standish.”
Cannon barrels
Grave of Myles Standish, Duxbury.
Peregrine White House, Marshfield.
Old Oaken Bucket House, Scituate.
Crow House, built by William Crow, 1664.
Howland House, built by Jacob Mitchell, 1666.
William Harlow House, built of timber from the Old Burial Hill Fort, by William Harlow, 1677.
Homestead of Gen. John Winslow, 1726.
The Town House, formerly the Old Colonial Court House, built in 1749.
The Winslow House, built in 1754, by Edward Winslow. Colonial architecture.
Cole’s Blacksmith Shop, 1684.
Statue of Myles Standish.
Myles Standish Monument.
Standish House, Duxbury, built by son of Myles Standish, 1666.
Captain’s Hill, Duxbury, the Home of Myles Standish, showing Standish House and Monument.
Winslow House, Marshfield, built about 1700.
John Alden House, Duxbury, 1653.
Bradford House, Kingston, 1675.
John Hancock Sofa, Pilgrim Hall.
Memorial Tablet, Gov. William Bradford Estate, Kingston.
Departure from Delft Haven.
Priscilla and John Alden. From painting by George H. Boughton.
“Why don’t you Speak for Yourself, John?”
The Courtship. John Alden and Priscilla. From painting by George H. Boughton.
Departure of the “Mayflower,” from painting by A. W. Bayes.
Priscilla, from painting by G. H. Boughton.
Pilgrim Exiles, from painting by Boughton.
Pilgrims going to Church, from painting by Boughton.
Two Farewells, from painting by Boughton.
Return of the “Mayflower,” painting by Boughton.
Portrait of Edward Winslow, Governor of Plymouth Colony, one of the “Mayflower” company. The only authentic portrait of a “Mayflower” Pilgrim.

PILGRIM LITERATURE

THE PILGRIM REPUBLIC,

By John A. Goodwin. This is a new edition of a book first published in 1888 and long recognized as the standard history of the Pilgrims. By mail, $7.65.

THE PILGRIMS AND THEIR HISTORY,

By Roland G. Usher, Ph. D. The three hundred ten pages of this book contain all of the really pertinent information about the Pilgrims and their history. Illustrated, by mail, $2.65.

THE PILGRIMS IN THEIR THREE HOMES,

England, Holland and America, by W. E. Griffis, illustrated. By mail, $1.85.

THE PILGRIM FATHERS,

Containing reprints of Morton’s New England Memorial, Cushman’s Discourse, Winslow’s Relation, and other contemporary narrations, 364 pages, flexible leather, postpaid, $2.60; cloth, $1.10.

IN THE DAYS OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS,

By Mary C. Crawford. The Story of the Plymouth Colony—its settlement and early days, its events and personalities. By mail, $3.15.

THE WOMEN WHO CAME IN THE MAYFLOWER

And their comrades who came later in The Ann and The Fortune, by Annie Russell Marble. By mail, $1.60.

WHEN MAYFLOWERS BLOSSOM,

By Albert H. Plumb. A romance of Plymouth’s first years. By mail, $2.15.

THE FIRST CHURCH IN PLYMOUTH,

A brief history from 1606 to 1901, by John Cuckson, Minister. By mail, $1.60.

THE ARGONAUTS OF FAITH,

By Basil Mathews. The Pilgrim Story, told in a dramatic way that holds the interest alike for young people and their elders. Illustrated in colors. By mail, $1.60.

CAPTAIN MYLES STANDISH,

By Tudor Jenks. By mail, $1.90.

THE MAYFLOWER PILGRIMS,

By E. J. Carpenter. By mail, $2.15.

CAPE COD, NEW AND OLD,

By Agnes Edwards, profusely illustrated by Ruyl. Written with genuine appreciation of the charm of “Old Cape Cod.” By mail, $3.15.

THE OLD COAST ROAD

From Boston to Plymouth. By Agnes Edwards. Illustrated by Ruyl. One of the most historic roads in the country, passing many quaint old houses and places connected with New England history. By mail, $3.15.

CAPE COD,

By Henry D. Thoreau. 16 full page illustrations. Traveling on foot through the Cape, Thoreau missed nothing that was entertaining or characteristic. By mail, $1.85.

CAPE-CODDITIES,

By Dennis and Marion Chatham. Illustrated. A pleasurable bit of summer life on Cape Cod outside the usual routine. By mail, $1.45.

CAPE COD BALLADS,

By Joseph C. Lincoln. By mail, $2.15.

CAPE COD AND THE OLD COLONY,

By Albert Perry Brigham with 35 full page illustrations from photographs and maps. By mail, $3.65.

OLD PLYMOUTH TRAILS,

By Winthrop Packard. 24 full page illustrations. Entertainingly written by a true lover of nature. By mail, $3.15.

THE OLD COLONY STORIES,

By Jane G. Austin. New uniform edition in five volumes, $2.00 each. The set, boxed, $10.00. Add 10c each for mailing.

These novels, dealing with the early settlers of Plymouth, have taken their place among the American classics, and their combination of romantic interest, real literary quality, and historical accuracy has won for them wide popularity. The titles alone bring before the mind a vision of the most famous colonists: “Betty Alden,” “A Nameless Nobleman,” “Standish of Standish,” “Dr. LeBaron and his Daughters,” “David Alden’s Daughter and Other Stories.” This attractive new edition will open the doors of the Pilgrim homes to many new readers and will be welcomed in its uniform dress by old acquaintances.

STANDISH OF STANDISH—Dramatized.

A dramatized version by Annie Russell Marble of Mrs. Austin’s famous portrayal of life in the earliest days of the Plymouth Colony. By mail, $1.35.

ON PLYMOUTH ROCK,

By Samuel Adams Drake. Illustrated, cloth, 173 pages, postpaid, $1.00.

GUIDE TO HISTORIC PLYMOUTH.

Descriptive of the historic points and localities famous in the story of the Pilgrims. Profusely illustrated, 96 pages, postpaid, 25 cents.

A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS,

Compiled from the writings of Governor Bradford and Governor Winslow, and largely in their own words. Alphabetical list of passengers on the Mayflower with valuable notations in regard to each person. 57 pages, paper covers. By mail, 28c.

PILGRIM PLYMOUTH ILLUSTRATED.

The pictures are full page, with brief descriptive lines, and consists of reproductions from paintings of scenes in Pilgrim life, and photographs of historic points in old Plymouth. Size of book, 8×10. Price, 60 cents postpaid.

HANDBOOK OF HISTORIC DUXBURY,

By Gershom Bradford. By mail, 90 cents.

VALUABLE OUT OF PRINT BOOKS (A few copies for sale)

Ancient Landmarks of Plymouth and Genealogical Register, by Wm. T. Davis. Postpaid, $8.00.

History of Plymouth, by Wm. T. Davis. Postpaid, $4.00.

Epitaphs Old Burial Hill, complete, by Kingman. Postpaid, $3.25.

PILGRIM BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS

THE STORY OF THE PILGRIMS, FOR CHILDREN.

By Roland G. Usher—a dramatic, accurate and patriotic story which should leave in the child’s mind correct impressions about the fundamental factors in Pilgrim history. Illustrated, by mail, $1.35.

THE PILOT OF THE MAYFLOWER.

A Tale of the Children of the Pilgrim Republic. By Hezekiah Butterworth. Illustrated by H. Winthrop Peirce and others. 12mo, cloth. By mail, $2.15.

THE STORY OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS,

Retold for Young Folks by H. B. Tunnicliff. Illustrated. By mail, $1.35.

YOUNG PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE PILGRIMS,

By William Elliot Griffis. Illustrated. A complete story of the Pilgrims in which prominence is given to the things that must have keenly interested the Pilgrim boys and girls. By mail, $3.15.

LETTERS FROM COLONIAL CHILDREN,

By Eva March Tappan. These letters give an idea of life in Plymouth and other representative colonies seen through a child’s eyes, presenting a vivid and historically accurate picture of the times. By mail, $2.65.

PILGRIM STORIES

For Children, illustrated, postpaid, $1.00.

STORIES OF COLONIAL CHILDREN,

By Mara L. Pratt. 223 pages, illustrated. Postpaid, $1.00.

MAJOR JOHN BRADFORD HOUSE

Built by Major John Bradford in 1674. Partially burned in King Phillip’s War two years later. It was for a quarter of a century the resting place of the famous Manuscript History of Plymouth Plantation.

PILGRIM GIFTS

of artistic excellence prized for historic and sentimental value.

STERLING SILVER PILGRIM SPOONS.

Your selection from seven artistic designs—the ship Mayflower—Priscilla—Myles Standish—Pilgrim Monument—Plymouth Rock—Landing of the Pilgrims—Standish Monument. Tea size $4.50, coffee size $2.25, postpaid, tax included.

PILGRIM CHAIR.

Hand made models of Gov. Carver’s chair, brought in the Mayflower and now in Pilgrim Hall. Height 7 inches. By mail, $2.00 each.

COATS OF ARMS OF MAYFLOWER FAMILIES,

Bradford, Howland, Standish, Alden, Brewster, Fuller, Winslow, Warren, Cooke and White. Hand colored, $1.50 each, plain 25 cents, postpaid.

“PENELOPE WINSLOW” BODKIN.

A perfect copy, in sterling silver, of the bodkin once owned by Penelope Winslow, and now in Pilgrim Hall. Price, by mail, $1.00.

PRISCILLA CAPS,

In white, pink, blue, lavender and yellow. Very desirable for use at fairs, pageants, Thanksgiving or New England dinners. Price, by mail, $1.00.

PRISCILLA BROOCH.

A neat and artistic brooch, carrying a portrait of Priscilla Alden. Attractively colored, with the appearance of being hand-painted. Price, by mail, 30 cents.

PLYMOUTH ROCK RINGS.

Sterling silver finger rings—Plymouth Rock 1620 design—by mail, $1.35—state size in ordering.

PLYMOUTH PENNANTS

Suitable for decorating a den or student’s room. In attractive colors. Price of various sizes: 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00.

SOUVENIR WATCH FOBS,

With leather guards and metal pendants bearing designs in relief—“Plymouth Rock”—“Pilgrim Monument.” By mail, 50 cents each.

PILGRIM PENCIL TIPS

For protecting the pencil point. A pleasing novelty, hand painted, in representation of Priscilla and of John Alden. By mail, 70c the pair, or 35c single.

MAYFLOWER NAPKINS.

Paper napkins bearing a design of “The Mayflower” in Plymouth Harbor, 1620. Dainty for use in giving a Pilgrim lunch or tea. The price, 30c for 50 napkins by mail.

PLASTIC CASTS.

Wall decorations of historic value. In plaster, not colored. Desirable for studio or den. Securely packed, by mail—7 inch plaques: Priscilla, John Alden, Squanto, 90c each; 4½×8 inch panel, Priscilla and John Alden, 90c; 4½×8 inch panel, Landing of The Pilgrims, $2.00.

PILGRIM PLACE CARDS.

12 Designs in a package—artistic and pleasing—50c the package.

PLYMOUTH ROCK PAPER WEIGHTS,

Moulded in the shape of Plymouth Rock, with date 1620. A useful memento of historic value. Genuine bronze, $2.00. Solid glass 35c—add 10c each for mailing.

PILGRIM TERCENTENARY MEDAL 1620-1920.

A beautifully executed souvenir in genuine bronze, 2¾ inches in diameter, bearing on one side a model of the ship Mayflower and on the reverse a relief of The Landing of the Pilgrims, Dec. 21, 1620. By mail, $4.00 each.

THE CAPE COD FIRE LIGHTER.

Everybody loves a log fire and here is a way to start the blaze quickly without the use of kindling. Made of brass $4.50, or with tray $5.75. Add 15c for mailing.

PLYMOUTH ROCK BAYBERRY

A miniature model of Plymouth Rock moulded in genuine bayberry wax with the date 1620. A real novelty for milady’s work bag. Each one in a box, 30c.

Model of Plymouth Rock

BAYBERRY CANDLES,

Genuine hand dipped, 10c, 15c, 25c, 50c each. On less than six candles add 10c for postage.

A PLYMOUTH CLAM.

A pincushion made from Plymouth clam shells, 25c postpaid.

PRISCILLA DOLLS.

Dressed in ye costume of 1620—a delightful gift for the little ones. Price, $3.75 postpaid.

PILGRIM PAPER DOLLS.

Packet by mail, 15c.

THE PILGRIM FOLDER.

20 Pictures in colors, by mail, 12c.

YE OLD FARMERS ALMANAC.

By mail, 17c.

Ye SWORDE OF MYLES STANDISH,

“Spake, in the pride of his heart, Myles Standish, the Captain of Plymouth,—

‘This is the sword of Damascus I fought with in Flanders.’”

—Longfellow.

Replica of Sword

The famous Damascus blade of the redoubtable Pilgrim Captain is one of the most valuable relics to be seen in Pilgrim Hall. It was handed down to Myles Standish from the Crusaders, and possessed an interesting history even in his day. Our swords are perfectly copied from the original, even in the engraving of the curious Arabic inscription on the blade. Prices by mail, tax included.

Paper Cutter, sterling silver, $3.25

THE MAYFLOWER CANDLESTICK.

An exact copy of a brass candlestick brought over in the Mayflower by William White, father of Peregrine White. The original candlestick is now in Pilgrim Hall, price $3.75 each. If by mail add 15 cents postage.

THE COMPACT.

Signed in the cabin of the Mayflower, November 21, 1620, with the names of the signers.

Printed in old style type on a parchment paper made by hand in 1856, and mounted on rollers in form of a scroll. Price, securely packed, by mail, 40 cents.

STERLING SILVER PINS.

Correct representation of Plymouth Rock and of the ship Mayflower in the shape of stick pins and brooches. Price of any one design, postpaid, 80 cents, tax included.

BANJO CLOCKS.

A miniature reproduction of a Colonial design. The clock is 17 inches high, beautifully finished with brass trimmings, and is a good timekeeper. Will make a distinctive and useful gift. Priced at $12.25; by mail, 35 cents extra. Without brass trimmings and center panel, $11.25; by mail, 35 cents extra.

Old Blue Pilgrim Plates
10 INCH.

This set of plates, as illustrated, was made to our order in Staffordshire, England.

The border design and old blue coloring is an exact reproduction of the old Staffordshire plates made in the eighteenth century.

The central pictures are from objects and paintings of interest in Pilgrim history. The reverse side bears the title and a quotation encircled by a wreath of Mayflowers.

The decoration, in a deep old blue, is under the glaze and therefore indelible.

There are eight subjects: The Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor; The Landing of the Pilgrims; Priscilla and John Alden; Pilgrim Monument; Myles Standish House, 1666; John Alden House; Pilgrim Hall; “Why don’t you speak for yourself, John?”

The price is twelve dollars per dozen, or $1.00 each, packed for expressing. Price by mail, in a safety mailing box, $1.25 each.

Old Blue Platter.

17 inch to match plates, $3.50 each.

CUPS AND SAUCERS to match, $10.00 per dozen.
CREAM JUGS, 75c.
QUART PITCHER, $2.50.

PLYMOUTH ROCK HOUSE
Cole’s Hill

Plymouth Rock House

DINNER ON ARRIVAL OF BOAT

Summer Board at Reasonable Prices

HOUSE OPEN THE YEAR ROUND

Electric Lights Steam Heat

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Long Distance Telephone Connection

SAMOSET HOUSE
PLYMOUTH, MASS.

Samoset House

First-class in every respect. Large parlors and piazzas, electric light, steam heat. Open fireplaces and private baths. Convenient to all points of historical interest. Quiet and comfortable.

PRINCIPAL STREETS OF PLYMOUTH
AND LOCALITIES OF INTEREST

High-resolution Map

A. S. Burbank, Publisher
Pilgrim Book and Art Shop
Plymouth, Mass.

1. Pilgrim Monument.
2. Samoset House.
3. N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R.
4. Pilgrim Hall.
5. Court House.
6. Cole’s Hill.
7. Plymouth Rock.
8. Site of first house.
9. Burial Hill.
10. Pilgrim Spring.
11. Training Green.
12. Watson’s Hill.
13. Pilgrim Wharf.
14. Town Brook.
15. Site of Gov. Bradford House.
16. Pilgrim Bookstore.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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