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Page 148
... gave us ; and we as freely gave them what we had brought on shore ; but to such of us as gave them nothing , the Indians failed not however to give them bread for nothing . One old man of their company , who seem'd , by the preference they ...
... gave us ; and we as freely gave them what we had brought on shore ; but to such of us as gave them nothing , the Indians failed not however to give them bread for nothing . One old man of their company , who seem'd , by the preference they ...
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... gave us some excellent Peaches — He - returned with us to Mr Turberville's - We met here with Miss Betsy Lee , Mr ... gave me , at Breakfast the offer of a Seat in his Boat to Church . The Morning was fine , & Nomini - River alive with ...
... gave us some excellent Peaches — He - returned with us to Mr Turberville's - We met here with Miss Betsy Lee , Mr ... gave me , at Breakfast the offer of a Seat in his Boat to Church . The Morning was fine , & Nomini - River alive with ...
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... gave me birth ; within her borders , among many kind friends , the nearest of kin , and troops of excellent neigh- bours , my children are planting their vine and fig - tree . In her green bosom are the graves of my fathers ; the ...
... gave me birth ; within her borders , among many kind friends , the nearest of kin , and troops of excellent neigh- bours , my children are planting their vine and fig - tree . In her green bosom are the graves of my fathers ; the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
GEORGE MASON 17251792 | 17 |
JOHN RANDOLPH 17731833 | 19 |
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