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FRONTISPIECE.

MY WAYWARD PARDNER; OR, MY TRIALS WITH Josiah, America, The Widow Bump, AND ETCETERY.

OR,

WITH

Josiah, America, The Widow Bump,

Josiah

America

The Widow Bump

BY

JOSIAH ALLEN’S WIFE,

(Marietta Holley,)

Marietta Holley

Author of “My Opinions and Betsey Bobbet’s,” “Samantha at the

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