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Portrait of John Randolph by W. Jarvis

One day a man from Virginia left his home. His name was John Randolph. He was going to ride his horse to a town many miles away. He did not know the road very well. But he was a wise man. He traveled very slowly. He wanted to be careful.

When night came, he stopped at a nice inn. He asked for a room to sleep in for the night. The owner welcomed John. His name was William. He was very kind. He had often heard of the great John Randolph. A...