In front of the house is a small yard and occupying one-half of it is a grand old boulder with steps leading to the top, where one sees chiseled in large letters, "John Brown, December 2, 1859."
— from The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years by Ida Husted Harper
By 1662 he had become a figure of some consequence in London life, and a year later his first play was acted at the King's theatre.
— from Inns and Taverns of Old London by Henry C. (Henry Charles) Shelley
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