Works, Volumen21G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1893 |
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... historians of all ages , and one which has never been disputed . An historian is , in fact , as it were , bound in honor to stand by his hero ; the fame of the latter is intrusted to his hands , and it is his duty to do the best by it ...
... historians of all ages , and one which has never been disputed . An historian is , in fact , as it were , bound in honor to stand by his hero ; the fame of the latter is intrusted to his hands , and it is his duty to do the best by it ...
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... historian , did ever record a fiercer fight than that in which my valiant chieftains are now about to engage . And you , oh most excellent readers , whom , for your faithful adherence , I could cherish in the warmest corner of my heart ...
... historian , did ever record a fiercer fight than that in which my valiant chieftains are now about to engage . And you , oh most excellent readers , whom , for your faithful adherence , I could cherish in the warmest corner of my heart ...
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... difficulty I found was , when I had once put my war- riors in a passion , and let them loose into the midst of the enemy , to keep them from The historian's Difficulties 243 doing mischief . Many a time 242 A bistory of New York.
... difficulty I found was , when I had once put my war- riors in a passion , and let them loose into the midst of the enemy , to keep them from The historian's Difficulties 243 doing mischief . Many a time 242 A bistory of New York.
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Growing discontents of New Ams | 1 |
Of the folly of being happy in time | 15 |
Troublous times on the Hudson | 22 |
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