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100 1 _aDick, Alexander
245 1 0 _aSplores of a Halloween, Twenty Years Ago
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2010-12-29
508 _aProduced by Heather Clark and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Splores of a Halloween, Twenty Years Ago" by Alexander Dick is a collection of verses composed during the mid-19th century. This book embarks on a nostalgic journey, celebrating the whimsical and mischievous spirit of Halloween as experienced two decades prior. It captures the essence of Scottish folk traditions and the playful antics associated with the holiday. The collection portrays a lively scene of Halloween night filled with revelry, where a group of jovial young men engage in playful pranks and ghostly tales. The narrative unfolds through vivid descriptions of their escapades—ranging from mischievous attempts to scare their neighbors to humorous encounters that escalate tensions within the community. The characters, humorously depicted, grapple with the consequences of their actions while ensuring the spirit of Halloween is preserved. Through a blend of lighthearted storytelling and rhythmic verse, the book evokes both nostalgia and amusement, inviting readers to partake in its joyous celebration of tradition and friendship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHalloween -- Poetry
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34780
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