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... remained to be done on our parts ( besides our prayers to Almighty God ) to spin out a little longer time of life , and wait a further providence from heaven for our better relief . There were still some hands that retained vigour , tho ...
... remained to be done on our parts ( besides our prayers to Almighty God ) to spin out a little longer time of life , and wait a further providence from heaven for our better relief . There were still some hands that retained vigour , tho ...
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... remained there all night . 14th . — At seven we sent our horses and baggage before and us ; at ten we mounted our horses ; we killed another snake , four feet nine inches long . At twelve we came to the church , where we met with Mr ...
... remained there all night . 14th . — At seven we sent our horses and baggage before and us ; at ten we mounted our horses ; we killed another snake , four feet nine inches long . At twelve we came to the church , where we met with Mr ...
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... remained a hundred unsaid things to their lady - loves which they now recalled for the first time ; but they did not yet despair of saying at least farewell once again . Often they caught the beam of a bright eye upon them as they rode ...
... remained a hundred unsaid things to their lady - loves which they now recalled for the first time ; but they did not yet despair of saying at least farewell once again . Often they caught the beam of a bright eye upon them as they rode ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
GEORGE MASON 17251792 | 17 |
JOHN RANDOLPH 17731833 | 19 |
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