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Washington Irving. Chapter 11 . OF JAN RISINGH , HIS GIANTLY PERSON AND CRAFTY DEEDS ; AND OF THE CATASTROPHE AT FORT CASIMIR . AN CLAUDIUS RISINGH , who succeeded to the command of New Swe- I den , looms largely in an- cient records as ...
Washington Irving. Chapter 11 . OF JAN RISINGH , HIS GIANTLY PERSON AND CRAFTY DEEDS ; AND OF THE CATASTROPHE AT FORT CASIMIR . AN CLAUDIUS RISINGH , who succeeded to the command of New Swe- I den , looms largely in an- cient records as ...
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... Risingh would strike his brawny fist upon the table till every glass rattled again , throw him- self back in the chair , utter gigantic peals of laughter , and swear most horribly it was the best joke he ever heard in his life . Thus ...
... Risingh would strike his brawny fist upon the table till every glass rattled again , throw him- self back in the chair , utter gigantic peals of laughter , and swear most horribly it was the best joke he ever heard in his life . Thus ...
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... Risingh then put the fortification in order , appointed his discreet and vigilant friend Suen Schüte , otherwise called Skytte , a tall , wind - dried , water - drinking Swede , to the command , and departed , bearing with him this ...
... Risingh then put the fortification in order , appointed his discreet and vigilant friend Suen Schüte , otherwise called Skytte , a tall , wind - dried , water - drinking Swede , to the command , and departed , bearing with him this ...
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Growing discontents of New Ams | 1 |
Of the folly of being happy in time | 15 |
Troublous times on the Hudson | 22 |
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