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... ancient Dutch progenitors . This , then , broke upon me as the poetic age of our city ; poetic from its very obscurity ; and open , like the early and obscure days of ancient Rome , to all the em- bellishments of heroic fiction . I ...
... ancient Dutch progenitors . This , then , broke upon me as the poetic age of our city ; poetic from its very obscurity ; and open , like the early and obscure days of ancient Rome , to all the em- bellishments of heroic fiction . I ...
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... ancient historians . Like Xenophon , I have maintained the utmost impartial- ity , and the strictest adherence to truth throughout my history . I have enriched it after the manner of Sallust , with various characters of ancient worthies ...
... ancient historians . Like Xenophon , I have maintained the utmost impartial- ity , and the strictest adherence to truth throughout my history . I have enriched it after the manner of Sallust , with various characters of ancient worthies ...
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... ancient legends by the name of Pavonia , * and commands a grand prospect of the superb bay of New York . It is within but half an hour's sail of the latter place , provided you have a fair wind , and may be distinctly seen from the city ...
... ancient legends by the name of Pavonia , * and commands a grand prospect of the superb bay of New York . It is within but half an hour's sail of the latter place , provided you have a fair wind , and may be distinctly seen from the city ...
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