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... Manhattoes 401 CHAP . VI . - Of Peter Stuyvesant's Expedition into the East Country , showing that , though an old bird , he did not understand trap 407 CHAP . VII . - How the people of New - Amsterdam were thrown into a great panic ...
... Manhattoes 401 CHAP . VI . - Of Peter Stuyvesant's Expedition into the East Country , showing that , though an old bird , he did not understand trap 407 CHAP . VII . - How the people of New - Amsterdam were thrown into a great panic ...
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... Manhattoes , which are evidently unimportant variations of the same name ; for our wise forefathers set little store by those niceties either in orthography or orthoepy , which form the sole study and ambition of many learned men and ...
... Manhattoes , which are evidently unimportant variations of the same name ; for our wise forefathers set little store by those niceties either in orthography or orthoepy , which form the sole study and ambition of many learned men and ...
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... Manhattoes ; " but this was now decried as savage and heathenish , and as tending to keep up the memory of the pagan brood that originally pos- sessed it . Many were the consultations held upon the subject , without coming to a ...
... Manhattoes ; " but this was now decried as savage and heathenish , and as tending to keep up the memory of the pagan brood that originally pos- sessed it . Many were the consultations held upon the subject , without coming to a ...
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... Manhattoes used it as a bugbear wherewith to frighten their unruly children . Every body clamored around the governor , imploring him to put the city in a complete posture of defence , and he listened to their clamors . Nobody could ...
... Manhattoes used it as a bugbear wherewith to frighten their unruly children . Every body clamored around the governor , imploring him to put the city in a complete posture of defence , and he listened to their clamors . Nobody could ...
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... Manhattoes a jolly , robustious trumpeter , named Antony Van Corlear , famous for his long wind ; and who , as the story goes , could twang so potently upon his instrument , that the effect upon all within hearing was like that ascribed ...
... Manhattoes a jolly , robustious trumpeter , named Antony Van Corlear , famous for his long wind ; and who , as the story goes , could twang so potently upon his instrument , that the effect upon all within hearing was like that ascribed ...
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