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the new hampshire gazette (portsmouth, n.h.) 1852-1940 — vanished suddenly

Date of account: Newspaper page published 1870-12-17
Location: portsmouth, new hampshire, united states
Source: Chronicling America paranormal and anomalous-report excerpts
Reference: the new hampshire gazette (portsmouth, n.h.) 1852-1940 · 1870-12-17 · page 3
Rights: public_domain
Language: English OCR
Record updated: 2026-08-24

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A 1870-12-17 newspaper page contains wording relevant to “vanished suddenly”. This is historical reporting or commentary preserved by the Library of Congress; it is not treated as verification that the described event occurred.

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... head. But bis arm was suddenly caught back, and the voice of the gentleman who a few moments before had sought to moder ate the governor’s anger, whispered in Lis ear, as he drew him aside,— “Rash blood, young man; though' I grant you had just cause.” For some moments the room was in confusion, when the governor, as thel shortest way of settling a tewmporary peace proposed adjourning to the drawing-room. But the syren tones and marked preference of the honora-| ble Eleanor Meredith had lost their fas-i cination for Frederic Vane that eve-| ning. His mind, for some weeks occu-’i pied by her, was now thoroughly roused, and his thoughts busy with thc‘ ...

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