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... town of New - Amsterdam arose out of mud , and came to be marvelously polished and polite - together with a picture of the man- ners of our great - great - grandfathers 156 CHAP . IV . - Containing farther particulars of the Golden Age ...
... town of New - Amsterdam arose out of mud , and came to be marvelously polished and polite - together with a picture of the man- ners of our great - great - grandfathers 156 CHAP . IV . - Containing farther particulars of the Golden Age ...
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... town , hearing all the news , and prying into every thing that was going on : this was particularly the case about election time , when he did nothing but bustle about from poll to poll , attending all ward meetings and committee rooms ...
... town , hearing all the news , and prying into every thing that was going on : this was particularly the case about election time , when he did nothing but bustle about from poll to poll , attending all ward meetings and committee rooms ...
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... towns , and farms , and country seats , and pleasure grounds , and public gardens , all which the Indians knew nothing about - therefore , they did not improve the talents Providence had bestowed on them— therefore , they were careless ...
... towns , and farms , and country seats , and pleasure grounds , and public gardens , all which the Indians knew nothing about - therefore , they did not improve the talents Providence had bestowed on them— therefore , they were careless ...
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... town in canoes loaded with oysters , buttermilk , and cabbages . They are great astrologers , predicting the different changes of weather almost as * Men by inaction degenerate into oysters . - Kaimes . Pavonia , in the ancient maps ...
... town in canoes loaded with oysters , buttermilk , and cabbages . They are great astrologers , predicting the different changes of weather almost as * Men by inaction degenerate into oysters . - Kaimes . Pavonia , in the ancient maps ...
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... town lots . " But we must not give heed to such insinuations , which are too apt to be advanced against those wor- tly gentlemen engaged in laying out towns , and in other land speculations . For my own part , I am disposed to place the ...
... town lots . " But we must not give heed to such insinuations , which are too apt to be advanced against those wor- tly gentlemen engaged in laying out towns , and in other land speculations . For my own part , I am disposed to place the ...
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