The Toll Gatherer's Day (From "Twice Told Tales")
Nathaniel Hawthorne · English
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The Toll Gatherer's Day (From "Twice Told Tales")
Nathaniel Hawthorne · English
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TWICE TOLD TALES THE TOLL-GATHERER'S DAY A SKETCH OF TRANSITORY LIFE By Nathaniel Hawthorne Methinks, for a person whose instinct bids him rather to pore over the current of life, than to plunge into its tumultuous waves, no undesirable retreat were a toll-house beside some thronged thoroughfare of the land. In youth, perhaps, it is good for the observer to run about the earth, to leave the track of his footsteps far a
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