Works, Volumen9,Tema 2G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1857 |
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... garrison all the little round Dutch cheeses , all the Dutch herrings , the gingerbread , the sweatmeats , the curious stone jugs of gin , and all the other Dutch luxuries , on their way for the solace of Fort Casimir . It is possible he ...
... garrison all the little round Dutch cheeses , all the Dutch herrings , the gingerbread , the sweatmeats , the curious stone jugs of gin , and all the other Dutch luxuries , on their way for the solace of Fort Casimir . It is possible he ...
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... garrison endeavored to hold out , but it was all in vain ; the mosquitoes pene- trated into every chink and crevice , and gave them no rest day nor night ; and as to Governor Jan Printz , he moved about as in a cloud , with mosquito ...
... garrison endeavored to hold out , but it was all in vain ; the mosquitoes pene- trated into every chink and crevice , and gave them no rest day nor night ; and as to Governor Jan Printz , he moved about as in a cloud , with mosquito ...
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... garrison as applicable to Dirk Schuiler , whom they familiarly dubbed Gal- lows Dirk . Certain it is , he acknowledged allegiance to no one , —was an utter enemy to work , holding it in no manner of estimation , -but lounging about the ...
... garrison as applicable to Dirk Schuiler , whom they familiarly dubbed Gal- lows Dirk . Certain it is , he acknowledged allegiance to no one , —was an utter enemy to work , holding it in no manner of estimation , -but lounging about the ...
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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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Amphictyons Amster Amsterdam ancient Antony the Trumpeter Antony Van Corlear arms army battle breeches British burghers burgomasters Casimir Chapter chivalry Christina cocked commander Connecticut Connecticut River Dragon of Wantley Dutch Dutchman east enemy eyes fire Fort Casimir Fort Christina fortress gallant garrison giant goodly grand council hand head heart hero High Mightinesses historian honest honor Indians Jan Jansen Jan Jansen Alpendam Jan Printz Keldermeester King Arthur land Manetho Manhattoes Merryland Mosquito Nederlanders neighbors Netherlands never Nicholas Nieuw Nederlandts nose occasion old governor old women ordered peace Peter Stuyvesant Peter the Headstrong pipe Poffenburgh potent province queue reader reign renowned Risingh river sage smoke soldiers sound sturdy Swedes sword thee thou tion took treaty trusty valiant Peter valor varlets vesant Walter the Doubter warlike warriors whole William Kieft William the Testy windy witches wooden leg worthy Wouter Van Twiller