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THE PIONEERS OF BELLEVUE
The sequel was, that after the first lot of thieves had disappeared, without knowing who had frightened them away, the second lot of thieves took full possession of the melon patch, and, after feasting themselves, returned to the village, and reported to Lucas, who, being always ready for anything in the way of fun, wrote a notice, giving a minute and accurate description of Hyde and his companions, saying, "that unless they called immediately and settled for those melons they would be prosecuted to the extent of the law, " and signed Boothe's name to the notice.
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