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RELICS FROM THE CHARTER-OAK.
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visited by strangers, preserves, though strongly marked by time, a vigorous old age. Some of its pressed leaves, or small articles made from a supernumerary branchy in the form of boxes, letter-folders, &c., are found to be acceptable gifts both to the antiquarian, and the patriot.