Works: Complete in 27 Volumes. Wolfert's roost and other papers, Volumen17Putnam, 1865 - 453 páginas |
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... ancient and renowned city of Manhattan , formerly called New Amsterdam , and vulgarly called New York , on the eastern bank of that expansion of the Hudson known among Dutch mariners of yore as the Tappan Zee , being in fact the great ...
... ancient and renowned city of Manhattan , formerly called New Amsterdam , and vulgarly called New York , on the eastern bank of that expansion of the Hudson known among Dutch mariners of yore as the Tappan Zee , being in fact the great ...
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... ancient Dutch records term it , Vest Dorp , in the right of one Thomas Pell , who pretended to have purchased the whole surrounding country of the Indians , and stood ready to argue their claims before any tribunal of Chris- tendom ...
... ancient Dutch records term it , Vest Dorp , in the right of one Thomas Pell , who pretended to have purchased the whole surrounding country of the Indians , and stood ready to argue their claims before any tribunal of Chris- tendom ...
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... ancient Dorp of Yonkers . The Pocantico , rising among woody hills , winds in many a wiz- ard maze through the sequestered haunts of Sleepy Hollow . We owe it to the indefatigable researches of Mr. KNICKERBOCKER , that those beautiful ...
... ancient Dorp of Yonkers . The Pocantico , rising among woody hills , winds in many a wiz- ard maze through the sequestered haunts of Sleepy Hollow . We owe it to the indefatigable researches of Mr. KNICKERBOCKER , that those beautiful ...
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... ancient traditionists of the neighborhood knew better . Some said it was one of the whale - boats of the old Water Guard , sunk by the British ships during the war , but now permitted to haunt its old cruising - grounds ; but the ...
... ancient traditionists of the neighborhood knew better . Some said it was one of the whale - boats of the old Water Guard , sunk by the British ships during the war , but now permitted to haunt its old cruising - grounds ; but the ...
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... ancient and almost obliterated customs and usages of his country , would do well to put himself upon the track of some early band of emigrants , follow them across the At- lantic , and rummage among their descendants on our shores . In ...
... ancient and almost obliterated customs and usages of his country , would do well to put himself upon the track of some early band of emigrants , follow them across the At- lantic , and rummage among their descendants on our shores . In ...
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