mo. . the owner saying, ** I hare bccu so 

 frcijiK V ro! '. of cherries, that I am 

 dcKrmfneil to make an example oi ycai ; 

 and you are proper < . 1 suppose 



ihe chaiftc nv.is to carry the cherries away 

 in," &c. The young men, hrlnr : f- 

 cncd U' dvir!], Ix'^^i^otl tor rne: 

 they Were Aiiuricans. *' ¥«,** exclaiiiud 

 the farmer, *' you arc ivvo ver)- hopalul 

 yout!is inilc5eil ! vou have found out a very 

 |n-c((y ^t( i will aoftwer lor it, (t)> is 



not the first time vf>u have robbed my 

 C) vi I ' rqn y dt ' latelv, 



fl.at the first ihid I caught, f u-nnld pro- 

 j" luin AS far a^ the law i- .\t ended ; 



and vou arc just the objects I ...ted : — 

 in a post chaise too!*' They again protested 

 thnr T^pv were Americans, and that it was 

 at n in tl\eir c tv to lake f: iit 



wlicrcvcr they saw it. ^ W hat ! to rob 

 ore* ' **' r * d the ** \( a must be 



a Hne fret of people, lu do ihi^w things. 

 There is one of you may be an American ; 

 hr is a wiiitc-looking devil : but as to the 



