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 ====== Introduction ====== ====== Introduction ======
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-INTRODUCTION 
  
 In which the author under the influence of the immortal Cervantes tells the  In which the author under the influence of the immortal Cervantes tells the 
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 person who had sprung the Bible "out of the blue" in Hartford died in Brookline  person who had sprung the Bible "out of the blue" in Hartford died in Brookline 
 (1906) and was "gathered to his fathers," the Bible was acquired from his widow  (1906) and was "gathered to his fathers," the Bible was acquired from his widow 
-by two members of the Connecticut family, but they too implicitly be1ieved in +by two members of the Connecticut family, but they too implicitly believed in 
 its authenticity, and in their hands it was still unavailable for subjection to  its authenticity, and in their hands it was still unavailable for subjection to 
 ordinary rules of evidence. Thirty years and more passed and the problem  ordinary rules of evidence. Thirty years and more passed and the problem 
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 although his generation may not have been aware of it, pointed to a remote  although his generation may not have been aware of it, pointed to a remote 
 connection with the Seymours of Penhow, though possibly the connection may have  connection with the Seymours of Penhow, though possibly the connection may have 
-been derived through the Seymers of Dorsetshire((See [[Ap4.PophamColony|"Richard +been derived through the Seymers of Dorsetshire((See [[Popham_Colony|"Richard 
 Seymer of the Popham Colony," Appendix.]])) rather than through the Devonshire,  Seymer of the Popham Colony," Appendix.]])) rather than through the Devonshire, 
 later the ducal, branch of the ancient family, both of which used the "two wings  later the ducal, branch of the ancient family, both of which used the "two wings 
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 American Seymours are quite as respectable as the English and\\ American Seymours are quite as respectable as the English and\\
 have nothing to ask, in dignity, from any relationship.\\ have nothing to ask, in dignity, from any relationship.\\
-G.D.S.+<cite>G.D.S.</cite>
 </blockquote> </blockquote>
  
 \\ [[contents|(<-- Table of Contents)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[english_origin|(The English Origin -->)]] \\ [[contents|(<-- Table of Contents)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[english_origin|(The English Origin -->)]]
  
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