A HISTORY OF GEORGIA, FROM ITS FIRST DISCOVERY BY EUROPEANS TO THE ADOPTION OF THE PRESENT CONSTITUTION IN MDCCXCVIII. |
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... heads , that looked like gold , and clubs , and staves , and axes , of the same metal . So charmed were the adventurers with this beautiful country , which was represented by the natives to be only two days ' journey from St. Helena ...
... heads , that looked like gold , and clubs , and staves , and axes , of the same metal . So charmed were the adventurers with this beautiful country , which was represented by the natives to be only two days ' journey from St. Helena ...
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... head - waters of the Sa- vannah , or the Chattahoochee , to the head - waters of the Coosa ; then , with a mere mention of Cannesauga , he takes him out of Georgia . Upon this subject there is but little that is positive , while there ...
... head - waters of the Sa- vannah , or the Chattahoochee , to the head - waters of the Coosa ; then , with a mere mention of Cannesauga , he takes him out of Georgia . Upon this subject there is but little that is positive , while there ...
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... head , desired to remain ; and a small fort , about one hundred feet long and eighty wide , with proportiona- ble flanks , was built and munitioned for their protec- tion . This was the first European fort built in our Union ; and , in ...
... head , desired to remain ; and a small fort , about one hundred feet long and eighty wide , with proportiona- ble flanks , was built and munitioned for their protec- tion . This was the first European fort built in our Union ; and , in ...
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... head - winds turned them from their course- death lessened their number ; and , after being three days without anything to eat or drink , the horrible motion was made , that one should die to sustain the rest : the dire expedient was ...
... head - winds turned them from their course- death lessened their number ; and , after being three days without anything to eat or drink , the horrible motion was made , that one should die to sustain the rest : the dire expedient was ...
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... head ; so that , unprotected by his own sover- eign , and hunted by another , his life was only saved by flight and secretion . He died in 1582 , at Tours , on his way to take command of the fleet of Don Antonio , fitting out in the ...
... head ; so that , unprotected by his own sover- eign , and hunted by another , his life was only saved by flight and secretion . He died in 1582 , at Tours , on his way to take command of the fleet of Don Antonio , fitting out in the ...
Términos y frases comunes
Altamaha America appointed Assembly Augustine Board of Trade Bosomworth called Captain Charles Charles Wesley Charleston charter chief Church coast Colonel colonists colony of Georgia command committee common council corporation court Creek Cuba Earl embarked emigrants England English erected expedition Florida Frederica French gave Geor grant Habersham Hazlemere heirs and successors Hist History of Georgia honour House hundred Indians inhabitants island James Oglethorpe John Journal of Trustees king labour land letter London Lord Majesty's March ment military Montiano negroes officers Ogeechee Oglethorpe ordered Panfilo de Narvaez Parliament persons plantations present President and assistants province of Georgia received regiment returned Ribault royal sailed Salzburgers Savannah river says sent settled settlement settlers ships silk Simons island Society soon Soto South Carolina Spain Spaniards Spanish thousand tion Tomochichi town treaty tribes troops voyage Wesley William Yamassees
Pasajes populares
Página 79 - There shall be sung another golden age, The rise of empire and of arts, The good and great inspiring epic rage, The wisest heads and noblest hearts, Not such as Europe breeds in her decay, Such as she bred when fresh and young, When heavenly flame did animate her clay, By future poets shall be sung. Westward the course of empire takes its way; The four first acts already past, A fifth shall close the drama with the day : Time's noblest offspring is the last.
Página 478 - ... to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Página 489 - ... given and granted full power and authority from time to time to administer oaths or affirmations, for the better discovery of truth in any matter in controversy or depending before them.
Página 334 - Statutes in that case made and provided, and against the peace of our Sovereign Lord the King, his crown, and dignity.
Página 493 - And lastly, we do by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, grant unto the said James Russell, his executors, administrators, and assigns, that these, our letters patent, or the enrolment or exemplification thereof, shall be in and by all things good, firm, valid, sufficient, and effectual, in the law, according to the true intent and meaning thereof, and shall be taken, construed, and adjudged, in the most favourable and beneficial sense, for the best advantage of the said...
Página 394 - May it please Your Excellency, We, His Majesty's most dutiful and loyal Subjects the...
Página 370 - Alas, sir ! a commonwealth ought to be but as one huge christian personage, one mighty growth and stature of an honest man...
Página 472 - EB PUSEY, DD, Regius Professor of Hebrew, and Canon of Christ Church, Oxford.
Página 477 - ... purposes, of our special grace, certain knowledge and mere motion, willed, ordained, constituted and appointed, and by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, do will, ordain, constitute, declare and grant, that our right trusty and...
Página 489 - III. The general court shall forever have full power and authority to erect and constitute judicatories and courts of record, or other courts, to be held in the name of the Commonwealth, for the hearing, trying and determining of all manner of crimes, offences, pleas, processes, plaints, actions, matters, causes and things, whatsoever, arising or happening within the Commonwealth, or between or concerning...