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Updated: May 10, 2025

One can fancy the delight of the oppressed Puritan boys, in the days of the nineteenthlies, driven to the place of worship by the tithing-men, and cooped up on the pulpit-and gallery-stairs under charge of the constables, at hearing for once a discourse which they could understand, snow-balling spiritualized.

Various - The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 52, February, 1862