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... means of piles driven into the bottom of the river , on which the town should be built . " By these means , " said he tri- umphantly , " shall we rescue a considerable space of ter- ritory from these immense rivers , and build a city ...
... means of piles driven into the bottom of the river , on which the town should be built . " By these means , " said he tri- umphantly , " shall we rescue a considerable space of ter- ritory from these immense rivers , and build a city ...
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... means they often came to be incredibly crammed ; and I re- member there was a story current , when I was a boy , that the lady of Wouter Van Twiller once had occasion to empty her right pocket in search of a wooden ladle , when the ...
... means they often came to be incredibly crammed ; and I re- member there was a story current , when I was a boy , that the lady of Wouter Van Twiller once had occasion to empty her right pocket in search of a wooden ladle , when the ...
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... failed to resist the sword of the stout Risingh , —and now , not merely bringing thee off alive , but triumphant , from the clutches of the gigantic THE DEPARTURE . 463 Swede , by the desperate means 462 HISTORY OF NEW YORK .
... failed to resist the sword of the stout Risingh , —and now , not merely bringing thee off alive , but triumphant , from the clutches of the gigantic THE DEPARTURE . 463 Swede , by the desperate means 462 HISTORY OF NEW YORK .
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