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more generous , because they never thought to see the place of payment , but expected to anticipate that by the payment of a greater debt to nature , which was like to be exacted every hour by an arrest of the merciless sea , which made ...
more generous , because they never thought to see the place of payment , but expected to anticipate that by the payment of a greater debt to nature , which was like to be exacted every hour by an arrest of the merciless sea , which made ...
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After a refreshment of about an hour , we went on to Col. Bolling's , who was so gracious as to send us an invitation . As much in haste as I was to return to my family , I spent an hour or two at that place , but could by no means be ...
After a refreshment of about an hour , we went on to Col. Bolling's , who was so gracious as to send us an invitation . As much in haste as I was to return to my family , I spent an hour or two at that place , but could by no means be ...
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I was , however , certainly asleep ; for the storm must have died temporarily away about this hour without my knowing it , and I subsequently heard that it did . I must have slept several hours , for I was quite stiff from my ...
I was , however , certainly asleep ; for the storm must have died temporarily away about this hour without my knowing it , and I subsequently heard that it did . I must have slept several hours , for I was quite stiff from my ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
GEORGE MASON 17251792 | 17 |
JOHN RANDOLPH 17731833 | 19 |
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| Title | Virginia Reader: a Treasury of Writings from the First Voyages to the Present |
| Editor | Francis Coleman Rosenberger |
| Contributor | Francis Coleman Rosenberger |
| Publisher | E.P. Dutton, 1948 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 576 pages |
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