Excerpt from The Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, Vol. 3: Twice-Told Tales, And, the Blithedale Romance The Pope of Rome has given orders for a new St. Bar tholomew! Cried others. We are to be massacred, man and male child! Neither was this rumor wholly discredited, although the wiser class believed the Governor's Object somewhat less atrocious. 'his predecessor under the Old charter, Brad street, a venerable companion of. The first settlers, was known to be in town. There were grounds for conjecturing that Sir Edmund Andros intended, at once, to strike terror, by a pa rade of military force, and to confound the opposite faction by possessing himself Of their chief. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.