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... which proved to arise from no less cause than the loss of our forecastle , with six guns , and our anchors ( all but one that was fastened to a cable ) together with our two cooks , whereof one was recovered by a strange providence ...
... which proved to arise from no less cause than the loss of our forecastle , with six guns , and our anchors ( all but one that was fastened to a cable ) together with our two cooks , whereof one was recovered by a strange providence ...
Page 359
At this moment he caught the eye of Douglas , who hastened to him , less from impatience to demand his sword , than to offer assistance to one who seemed to be an officer of high rank , and badly wounded .
At this moment he caught the eye of Douglas , who hastened to him , less from impatience to demand his sword , than to offer assistance to one who seemed to be an officer of high rank , and badly wounded .
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In Brazil , where Slavery exists in connection with a race and government far behind any that it can find in the United States , it is less out of place , and need not use much violence and coercion to exist at all ; and hence there is ...
In Brazil , where Slavery exists in connection with a race and government far behind any that it can find in the United States , it is less out of place , and need not use much violence and coercion to exist at all ; and hence there is ...
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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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