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Having made this short acquaintance with the king , I took leave , and returned to my comrades . In passing the spaces betwixt fire and fire , one space amongst the rest was blinded with a traverse of mat ; and by the noise I heard from ...
Having made this short acquaintance with the king , I took leave , and returned to my comrades . In passing the spaces betwixt fire and fire , one space amongst the rest was blinded with a traverse of mat ; and by the noise I heard from ...
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which the governor took to be void by the delinquency of Claybourne , who had long enjoy'd it . He furnish'd me with a sum of money to bear the charge of this sollicitation ; which took effect , tho ' the king was then in Scotland .
which the governor took to be void by the delinquency of Claybourne , who had long enjoy'd it . He furnish'd me with a sum of money to bear the charge of this sollicitation ; which took effect , tho ' the king was then in Scotland .
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a a Banister and I took possession of the bed , while the rest of the company lay in bulk upon the floor . This night the little major made the first discovery of an impatient and peevish temper , equally unfit both for a traveler and a ...
a a Banister and I took possession of the bed , while the rest of the company lay in bulk upon the floor . This night the little major made the first discovery of an impatient and peevish temper , equally unfit both for a traveler and a ...
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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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