American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 17Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew 1841 - American periodicals |
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... , light , and apparently fragile , they are managed with skill , and safely ride over the waves , which they seem hardly to touch ; and when they VOL . XVII . 1 reach an interruption in the navigation , they are taken.
... , light , and apparently fragile , they are managed with skill , and safely ride over the waves , which they seem hardly to touch ; and when they VOL . XVII . 1 reach an interruption in the navigation , they are taken.
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... taken from the water and carried to the next point of embarkation , across the intervening country . I had come down the Mississippi in one of these shells , paddled by a crew of voyageurs , a race of men of tried fidelity , of ...
... taken from the water and carried to the next point of embarkation , across the intervening country . I had come down the Mississippi in one of these shells , paddled by a crew of voyageurs , a race of men of tried fidelity , of ...
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... taken the field , against the enemies of his country , as a volunteer soldier . A few years afterward , when the war for independence called out the patriotism and chivalry of the land , he became known to fame as the daring and ...
... taken the field , against the enemies of his country , as a volunteer soldier . A few years afterward , when the war for independence called out the patriotism and chivalry of the land , he became known to fame as the daring and ...
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... taken place in Tinnecum was of that exciting character , and is the subject of such vehement remark , that it really seems worthy of being recorded in her annals ; and the attention of the reader is requested for a few moments to the ...
... taken place in Tinnecum was of that exciting character , and is the subject of such vehement remark , that it really seems worthy of being recorded in her annals ; and the attention of the reader is requested for a few moments to the ...
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... taken from the Inquisition . Upon how many dreadful scenes is it the commentary , and of how many frightful deeds a witness ! Its brazen voice ne'er spoke to tell of joy , but marked aloud the few short hours between the torture and the ...
... taken from the Inquisition . Upon how many dreadful scenes is it the commentary , and of how many frightful deeds a witness ! Its brazen voice ne'er spoke to tell of joy , but marked aloud the few short hours between the torture and the ...
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