THE NEW YORK
PUBLIC LIBRARY

ASTOR, LENOX AND

No longa ROUNproperty of

Columbia University

FIRESIDE POETICAL READINGS,

ILLUSTRATIVE OF AMERICAN SCENERY, RURAL LIFF, AND HISTORICAL

BY DEXTER S. KING.

No longer the property of
Columbia University

BOSTON:

D. S. KING, NO. 1 CORNHILL.
1843.

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1842, in the District Clerk's Office of the District Court of Maine.

WM. WHITE & H. P. LEWIS,
PRINTERS,

OVER BOSTON TYPE FOUNDRY, SPRING LANE.