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Page 260
... sufferings , and all the danger of suf- fering anew , justified this slaughter , may probably be a sub- ject of inquiry with moralists . The truth is , the season of Indian invasion , burning , butchering , captivity , threatening , and ...
... sufferings , and all the danger of suf- fering anew , justified this slaughter , may probably be a sub- ject of inquiry with moralists . The truth is , the season of Indian invasion , burning , butchering , captivity , threatening , and ...
Page 304
... sufferings to which Lafayette was here ex- posed , in the mere spirit of a barbarous revenge , are almost incredible . He was warned , " that he would never again see any thing but the four walls of his dungeon ; that he would never ...
... sufferings to which Lafayette was here ex- posed , in the mere spirit of a barbarous revenge , are almost incredible . He was warned , " that he would never again see any thing but the four walls of his dungeon ; that he would never ...
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... sufferings . Hispaniola , Cuba , and other islands , were almost depopulated , before the court of Spain was sufficiently apprised of the matter to interest itself in the sufferings of the Americans . The tyranny of the unprinci- pled ...
... sufferings . Hispaniola , Cuba , and other islands , were almost depopulated , before the court of Spain was sufficiently apprised of the matter to interest itself in the sufferings of the Americans . The tyranny of the unprinci- pled ...
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