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Excerpt from The Works of Washington Irving, Vol. 2 of 2: Containing the Sketch Book; Knickerbocker's History of New York; Bracebridge Hall; Tales of a Traveller; A Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada; The Alhambra
Now all this is extremely tantalizing. It is like being congratulated on the high prize when one has drawn a blank; for I have just as great a desire as any one of the public to penetrate the mystery of that very singular personage, whose voice fills every corner Of the world, without any one being able to tell from whence it comes.
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