Hen-re-ward Beecher (1871)

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(MAKING OF AMERICA--MICHIGAN)
Title: Varieties
Publication Info.: Appletons' journal: a magazine of general literature. / Volume 5, Issue 114, June 3, 1871, pp.663
Collection: Making of America Journal Articles
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Varieties, p.663
Page 663  - 6 terms matching "hen", "beecher", "creature"
It is related that when Beecher was in the country last summer he lost his hat, and found it, in about a week, in the barn where he had left it, but with four eggs in it. This is as it should be. Beecher had just written a eulogy on the hen; why shouldn't the Hen-re-ward Beecher?