Last Days of Knickerbocker Life in New York

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The effect of the appeal was electrical; the peals of the organ were swallowed by that sounding song of praise. The old Knickerbocker leaven had for the moment forced its way through the thin cov- eiing of fashionable conventionality.
The old Middle Dutch bell still clangs as of yore; not, however, to call sinners to rej^ent and shun the fire of the hereafter, but to summon the firemen of our city to do their secular duty in quelling some present and visible conflagration.
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...nity of the old church there lived a man, who was a well-known, eccen- tric character, but respected as a good and useful citizen. Grant Thorburn, the florist, might be termed an extraordinary genius, with a personal identity seldom encountered in the com- mon walks of hfe. His shuffling gait, the result of a malformation, made him always consx)icuou& KNICKERBOCKER LIFE 93 even in a crowded thoroughfare, while his strict Quaker garb, of which sect he was a member, added to the grotesque outline of his short, un- prepossessing figure.

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