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The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 5, February, 1885 by Various
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[Illustration: W'm Gaston.]




THE

BAY STATE MONTHLY.

_A Massachusetts Magazine_.

VOL. II.

FEBRUARY, 1885.

No. 5.


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WILLIAM GASTON.

By ARTHUR P. DODGE.


Victor Hugo has written: "The historian of morals and ideas has a
mission no less austere than that of the historian of events. The latter
has the surface of civilization, the struggles of the crowns, the births
of princes, the marriages of Kings, the battles, the assemblies, the
great public men, the revolutions in the sunlight, all exterior; the
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