Virginia Reader: a Treasury of Writings from the First Voyages to the PresentFrancis Coleman Rosenberger |
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... desire of that knowledge which was spoken of . The Wiroans with whom we dwelt called Wingina , and many of his people would bee glad many times to be with us at our Prayers , and many times call upon us both in his owne towne , as also ...
... desire of that knowledge which was spoken of . The Wiroans with whom we dwelt called Wingina , and many of his people would bee glad many times to be with us at our Prayers , and many times call upon us both in his owne towne , as also ...
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... desire it , I will enter upon the momentous duty , and exert every power I possess in their service , and for the support of the glorious cause . I beg they will accept my cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their ...
... desire it , I will enter upon the momentous duty , and exert every power I possess in their service , and for the support of the glorious cause . I beg they will accept my cordial thanks for this distinguished testimony of their ...
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... desire to give the subject due consideration . Fully impressed with the respon- sibilities of the office , I have feared that I should be unable to dis- charge its duties to the satisfaction of the trustees or to the benefit of the ...
... desire to give the subject due consideration . Fully impressed with the respon- sibilities of the office , I have feared that I should be unable to dis- charge its duties to the satisfaction of the trustees or to the benefit of the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
GEORGE MASON 17251792 | 17 |
JOHN RANDOLPH 17731833 | 19 |
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