Works, Volumen9,Tema 2G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1857 |
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... passed under the guns of his battery . This was a deadly wound to the Dutch pride of General Van Poffenburgh , and sorely would he swell when from the ramparts of Fort Casi- mir he beheld the flag of their High Mighti- nesses struck to ...
... passed under the guns of his battery . This was a deadly wound to the Dutch pride of General Van Poffenburgh , and sorely would he swell when from the ramparts of Fort Casi- mir he beheld the flag of their High Mighti- nesses struck to ...
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... passed through the antecham- ber . This venerable custom , thus happily introduced , was followed with such zeal by high and low , that on New Year's day , dur- ing the reign of Peter Stuyvesant , New Am- sterdam was the most thoroughly ...
... passed through the antecham- ber . This venerable custom , thus happily introduced , was followed with such zeal by high and low , that on New Year's day , dur- ing the reign of Peter Stuyvesant , New Am- sterdam was the most thoroughly ...
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... passed the remainder of his days in patriarchal retirement . There he enjoyed that tranquillity of mind which he had never known amid the distracting cares of government ; and tasted the sweets of absolute and uncontrolled authority ...
... passed the remainder of his days in patriarchal retirement . There he enjoyed that tranquillity of mind which he had never known amid the distracting cares of government ; and tasted the sweets of absolute and uncontrolled authority ...
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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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