59 GOOD LITTLE ROBIN,. 35 having been removed from the board of selectmen, and unable to obtain a license for the sale of rum, in that village, removed his residence to another; and, after keeping a grogshop for a" few years, died of the dropsy. We are grieved to say, that Deacon Squeak died a drunkard, and was buried from the poor house. As you enter the village, over the great county road, you see, at a short distance from the .public way, and on the westerly side of it, under the shade ©f some remarkable elms, two white houses with green blinds; they are precisely alike. One of them is the residence of the Reverend Robert Little, the present worthy minister; and the other is occupied by Richard Wild, Esquire, the chairman of the selectmen. These houses are on the very sites once occupied by the cottages in which “ Wild Dick” and “ Good Little Robin” were born. There is a beautiful summer house, tastefully covered with grape vines, lying midway between these dwellings, and which is obviously common to both. It is
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