New Grammar School History of the United States: To which are Added the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States, with Notes, Questions, and Explanations ...Maynard, Merrill, & Company, 1898 - 66 páginas |
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... defeated , and hunted from place to place . His last battle was at Mount Hope , Rhode Island . Attempting to flee , he was shot by a rene- gade Indian of his own tribe ( 1676 ) . His head was sent to Plymouth , and there exposed on a ...
... defeated , and hunted from place to place . His last battle was at Mount Hope , Rhode Island . Attempting to flee , he was shot by a rene- gade Indian of his own tribe ( 1676 ) . His head was sent to Plymouth , and there exposed on a ...
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... defeated them with dreadful slaughter . His work was not yet done . Virginia's unjust laws , he said , must be repealed . Berkeley pro- claimed him to be a rebel , and set about to collect a force to destroy him . With a rabble ...
... defeated them with dreadful slaughter . His work was not yet done . Virginia's unjust laws , he said , must be repealed . Berkeley pro- claimed him to be a rebel , and set about to collect a force to destroy him . With a rabble ...
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... defeated and foiled them ( 1743 ) . For twenty years the trustees of Georgia were faithful to their trust . Were their labors properly rewarded ? Were the poor who had found refuge in the colony industrious and contented ? It is sad to ...
... defeated and foiled them ( 1743 ) . For twenty years the trustees of Georgia were faithful to their trust . Were their labors properly rewarded ? Were the poor who had found refuge in the colony industrious and contented ? It is sad to ...
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... defeated near Lake George by Dieskau , losing their brave Colonel Williams , of Massachusetts . * But on that very day , at the south end of the lake , where Fort William Henry was afterward built , they stopped Dieskau's further move ...
... defeated near Lake George by Dieskau , losing their brave Colonel Williams , of Massachusetts . * But on that very day , at the south end of the lake , where Fort William Henry was afterward built , they stopped Dieskau's further move ...
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... defeated at Ticonderoga ( § 126 ) . Louisburg ( 2d time ) ( 128 ) and Fort Frontenac ( Kingston ) were taken by the English . 1759. Fort Niagara was taken by the English ; Wolfe was defeated at the battle of the Montmorenci ( § 128 ) ...
... defeated at Ticonderoga ( § 126 ) . Louisburg ( 2d time ) ( 128 ) and Fort Frontenac ( Kingston ) were taken by the English . 1759. Fort Niagara was taken by the English ; Wolfe was defeated at the battle of the Montmorenci ( § 128 ) ...
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Página 358 - When Freedom from her mountain height Unfurled her standard to the air, She tore the azure robe of night, And set the stars of glory there. She mingled with its gorgeous dyes The milky baldric of the skies, And striped its pure celestial white With streakings of the morning light; Then from his mansion in the sun She called her eagle bearer down, And gave into his mighty hand The symbol of her chosen land.
Página 27 - And ne'er shall the sons of Columbia be slaves, While the earth bears a plant, or the sea rolls its waves.
Página 93 - Charles, that he never said a foolish thing nor ever did a wise one ; a censure which, though too far carried, seems to have some foundation in his character and deportment.
Página 46 - We found the people most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and treason and such as lived after the manner of the Golden Age.
Página 147 - You know the rest. In the books you have read, How the British Regulars fired and fled, — How the farmers gave them ball for ball, From behind each fence and farm-yard wall, Chasing the red-coats down the lane, Then crossing the fields to emerge again Under the trees at the turn of the road, And only pausing to fire and load.
Página 196 - Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, "with a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Página 358 - Flag of the free heart's hope and home, By angel hands to valor given! Thy stars have lit the welkin dome, And all thy hues were born in heaven.
Página 228 - This accession of territory strengthens forever the power of the United States ; and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride.