Works: Complete in 27 Volumes. Wolfert's roost and other papers, Volumen17Putnam, 1865 - 453 páginas |
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... side , and had his seat of government at its mouth . The chieftain who ruled at the Roost was not merely a great warrior , but a medicine - man , or prophet , or conjurer , for they all mean the same thing in Indian parlance . Of his ...
... side , and had his seat of government at its mouth . The chieftain who ruled at the Roost was not merely a great warrior , but a medicine - man , or prophet , or conjurer , for they all mean the same thing in Indian parlance . Of his ...
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... sides in re- ply ; being , it is said , the spell - bound warriors , who half start from their rocky couches and grasp their weapons , but sink to sleep again . The conquest of the Pocantico was the last triumph of Yankee singing ...
... sides in re- ply ; being , it is said , the spell - bound warriors , who half start from their rocky couches and grasp their weapons , but sink to sleep again . The conquest of the Pocantico was the last triumph of Yankee singing ...
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... full of fastnesses . A line of rocky hills extends through it like a backbone sending out ribs on either side ; but these rude hills are for the most part richly wooded , and enclose little fresh pas- WOLFERT'S ROOST . 19.
... full of fastnesses . A line of rocky hills extends through it like a backbone sending out ribs on either side ; but these rude hills are for the most part richly wooded , and enclose little fresh pas- WOLFERT'S ROOST . 19.
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... ascertained by reference to the records of the original Indian grants to the Herr Frederick Philipsen , preserved in the county clerk's office at White Plains . by roving bands , claiming from either side , and 20 WOLFERT'S ROOST .
... ascertained by reference to the records of the original Indian grants to the Herr Frederick Philipsen , preserved in the county clerk's office at White Plains . by roving bands , claiming from either side , and 20 WOLFERT'S ROOST .
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... side , and all pre- tending to redress wrongs and punish political offences ; but all prone in the exercise of their high functions - to sack hen - roosts , drive off cattle , and lay farm - houses un- der contribution ; such was the ...
... side , and all pre- tending to redress wrongs and punish political offences ; but all prone in the exercise of their high functions - to sack hen - roosts , drive off cattle , and lay farm - houses un- der contribution ; such was the ...
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