The American Monthly Magazine, Volumen3M. Bancroft, J. Wiley, and G. and C. and H. Carvill, 1837 |
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... publish that in preference to a manuscript , for which he will have to pay something . In the third place , abstractly speaking , an English book has a decided advan- tage over an American ; simply because , as a copyright has to be ...
... publish that in preference to a manuscript , for which he will have to pay something . In the third place , abstractly speaking , an English book has a decided advan- tage over an American ; simply because , as a copyright has to be ...
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... published her own memoirs . Mrs. Coghlan was the daughter of Major Moncrieffe , of the British army . He was Lord Cornwallis's brigade major . Her father had three wives . She was a daughter of the first wife . His second wife was Miss ...
... published her own memoirs . Mrs. Coghlan was the daughter of Major Moncrieffe , of the British army . He was Lord Cornwallis's brigade major . Her father had three wives . She was a daughter of the first wife . His second wife was Miss ...
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... published , is ascribed to General Washington , but it originated with Major Burr . " After a short residence at Kingsbridge , leave was granted for her departure to Staten Island . She accordingly set off in a continental barge , under ...
... published , is ascribed to General Washington , but it originated with Major Burr . " After a short residence at Kingsbridge , leave was granted for her departure to Staten Island . She accordingly set off in a continental barge , under ...
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... published in other forms ; all the writers being native New - Yorkers . It is a remarkable thing , that in the compilations heretofore made in various parts of the country , Drake is almost the only native of New - York whose name ap ...
... published in other forms ; all the writers being native New - Yorkers . It is a remarkable thing , that in the compilations heretofore made in various parts of the country , Drake is almost the only native of New - York whose name ap ...
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... published at a newspaper office in a style hardly worthy of a penny tract . And this was the discourse which the magistrates of the town of Ply . mouth , in England , ordered to be publicly read to check the enlist . ment of recruits ...
... published at a newspaper office in a style hardly worthy of a penny tract . And this was the discourse which the magistrates of the town of Ply . mouth , in England , ordered to be publicly read to check the enlist . ment of recruits ...
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