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One June day, as Eph was slitting blue-fish at the little pier which he had built on the bay shore, near his rude ice-house, two men came up.

From The Village Convict First published in the "Century Magazine" by Chaplin, Heman White

One June day, as Eph was slitting bluefish at the little pier which he had built on the bay-shore, near his rude ice-house, two men came up.

From Stories by American Authors, Volume 6 by Various