Works: Complete in 27 Volumes. Wolfert's roost and other papers, Volumen17Putnam, 1865 - 453 páginas |
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... wife of Goosen Garret Van Blarcom , one of the first settlers , and that she took it by night , unknown to her husband , from beside their farm - house near Rotterdam ; being sure she should find no water equal to it in the new country ...
... wife of Goosen Garret Van Blarcom , one of the first settlers , and that she took it by night , unknown to her husband , from beside their farm - house near Rotterdam ; being sure she should find no water equal to it in the new country ...
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... wife with him , which sate so modestly as any of our country- women would do in a strange place . In the end , one of them was drunke ; and that was strange to them , for they could not tell how to take it . " * How far master Hendrick ...
... wife with him , which sate so modestly as any of our country- women would do in a strange place . In the end , one of them was drunke ; and that was strange to them , for they could not tell how to take it . " * How far master Hendrick ...
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... wife , and it soon passed into a proverb throughout the neighborhood that the cock of the Roost was the most henpecked bird in the country . His house too was reputed to be harassed by Yankee witchcraft . When the weather was quiet ...
... wife , and it soon passed into a proverb throughout the neighborhood that the cock of the Roost was the most henpecked bird in the country . His house too was reputed to be harassed by Yankee witchcraft . When the weather was quiet ...
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... wife was stout - hearted as himself , and could load as fast as he could fire ; and his sister , Nochie Van Wurmer , a redoubtable widow , was a match , as he said , for the stoutest man in the country . Thus garrisoned , his little ...
... wife was stout - hearted as himself , and could load as fast as he could fire ; and his sister , Nochie Van Wurmer , a redoubtable widow , was a match , as he said , for the stoutest man in the country . Thus garrisoned , his little ...
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... wife Katrina Van Courtland , of the Van Courtlands of Croton ; a powerful family connec- tion , with one foot resting on Spiting Devil Creek , and the other on the Croton River . Two weathercocks , with the initials of these illustrious ...
... wife Katrina Van Courtland , of the Van Courtlands of Croton ; a powerful family connec- tion , with one foot resting on Spiting Devil Creek , and the other on the Croton River . Two weathercocks , with the initials of these illustrious ...
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