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... ancient legends by the name of Pavonia , † and commands a grand prospect of the superb bay of New York . 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 . 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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... Ancient traditions speak much of his learning , and of the gallant inroads he had made into the dead languages , in which he had made captive a host of Greek nouns and Latin verbs , and brought off rich booty in ancient saws and ...
... Ancient traditions speak much of his learning , and of the gallant inroads he had made into the dead languages , in which he had made captive a host of Greek nouns and Latin verbs , and brought off rich booty in ancient saws and ...
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... ancient case on record . The great Kieft , however , warded off all the sneers and sarcasms of his particular friends , who are ever ready to joke with a man on sore points of the kind , by alleging that it was a government of his own ...
... ancient case on record . The great Kieft , however , warded off all the sneers and sarcasms of his particular friends , who are ever ready to joke with a man on sore points of the kind , by alleging that it was a government of his own ...
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