A Retrospect of Eight Decades (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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But oh! That winter, 1819-20, with its thirteen weeks' frost, when an ox was roasted whole on the Thames! How we suffered from the bitter cold! We had some fun, though, for the boys made a sledge big enough to carry a dozen. This was drawn by about fifty of us on the frozen roads and the Eagle pond at Snaresbrook.

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