Works, Volumen9,Tema 2G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1857 |
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... battle - together with divers portentous movements ; which betoken that something terrible is about to happen 168 181 194 210 CHAP . VIII . - Containing the most horrible battle ever recorded in poetry or prose ; with the admirable ...
... battle - together with divers portentous movements ; which betoken that something terrible is about to happen 168 181 194 210 CHAP . VIII . - Containing the most horrible battle ever recorded in poetry or prose ; with the admirable ...
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... BATTLE , FALL INTO A VERY GRAVE DISCOURSE - AFTER WHICH IS RECORDED THE CONDUCT OF PETER STUYVESANT AFTER HIS VICTORY . vil HANKS to St. Nicholas , we have safely finished this tremendous battle : let us sit down , my worthy reader ...
... BATTLE , FALL INTO A VERY GRAVE DISCOURSE - AFTER WHICH IS RECORDED THE CONDUCT OF PETER STUYVESANT AFTER HIS VICTORY . vil HANKS to St. Nicholas , we have safely finished this tremendous battle : let us sit down , my worthy reader ...
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... battle , I cannot find mention made of a single man killed or wounded in the whole affair . This is , without doubt , owing to the extreme modesty of our forefathers , who , unlike their descendants , were never prone to vaunt of their ...
... battle , I cannot find mention made of a single man killed or wounded in the whole affair . This is , without doubt , owing to the extreme modesty of our forefathers , who , unlike their descendants , were never prone to vaunt of their ...
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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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