Cyclopaedia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Critical Notices of Authors, and Selections from Their Writings. From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations, Volume 1C. Scribner, 1855 - American literature |
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... manner of fowls of the water and of the land , and beasts of the land and water , pond fish , with catharres and other roots , Indian beans and clams . In the summer they have all manner of sea fish , with all sorts of berries . For the ...
... manner of fowls of the water and of the land , and beasts of the land and water , pond fish , with catharres and other roots , Indian beans and clams . In the summer they have all manner of sea fish , with all sorts of berries . For the ...
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... manners and customes of the people . " Strachey was one of the party of officers ship- wrecked on the Bermudas in ... manner need no eulogy . They speak for themselves . During its first two years it existed in a kind of embryo as the ...
... manners and customes of the people . " Strachey was one of the party of officers ship- wrecked on the Bermudas in ... manner need no eulogy . They speak for themselves . During its first two years it existed in a kind of embryo as the ...
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... manner , as became his tastes . It was his humor to employ various gilt emblems or devices to indicate the nature of the contents . Thus he put an owl on the back of one volume , to indicate that it was replete with wisdom , while he ...
... manner , as became his tastes . It was his humor to employ various gilt emblems or devices to indicate the nature of the contents . Thus he put an owl on the back of one volume , to indicate that it was replete with wisdom , while he ...
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... manner . XXVI . and XXVII . are , the one in Latin , the other in English , commemorations of the astronomical incident of the year , the transit of Venus , which had just been observed by Professor Winthrop , of the College at St ...
... manner . XXVI . and XXVII . are , the one in Latin , the other in English , commemorations of the astronomical incident of the year , the transit of Venus , which had just been observed by Professor Winthrop , of the College at St ...
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... manner , and in his private capacity was celebrated for his piety and hospi- tality . umt hop : Jorun Z He He was chosen leader of the colony formed in England to proceed to Massachusetts Bay , and , having converted an estate yielding ...
... manner , and in his private capacity was celebrated for his piety and hospi- tality . umt hop : Jorun Z He He was chosen leader of the colony formed in England to proceed to Massachusetts Bay , and , having converted an estate yielding ...
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