Scribner's Popular History of the United States, Volumen1C. Scribner's sons, 1896 |
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Página xiv
... soon as it might appear politic to do so . Till the close of our civil war the armed cohorts of France hung like a thunder - cloud over our southwestern border , but the hour never came when the signal might be given for the grim mass ...
... soon as it might appear politic to do so . Till the close of our civil war the armed cohorts of France hung like a thunder - cloud over our southwestern border , but the hour never came when the signal might be given for the grim mass ...
Página xvii
... soon come , prudently ran away . There never has been a time when it was so dangerous for a public man to make a slip in his accounts . Investigation be- came the order of the day , and a considerable part of the con- tents of every ...
... soon come , prudently ran away . There never has been a time when it was so dangerous for a public man to make a slip in his accounts . Investigation be- came the order of the day , and a considerable part of the con- tents of every ...
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... soon lead him to some contrivance better than a mere missile , and to combine the stick and the stone into an artificial weapon . So , also , from bruising or crushing with a pebble , the transition is equally natural to a rude Savage ...
... soon lead him to some contrivance better than a mere missile , and to combine the stick and the stone into an artificial weapon . So , also , from bruising or crushing with a pebble , the transition is equally natural to a rude Savage ...
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... soon after Floki , or Flokko , another famous viking , went out to plant a colony . Not trusting to the chances which had befallen and befriended his predecessors , he took with him three ravens , which he was careful before starting to ...
... soon after Floki , or Flokko , another famous viking , went out to plant a colony . Not trusting to the chances which had befallen and befriended his predecessors , he took with him three ravens , which he was careful before starting to ...
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... soon after it was proposed to seek a new and better habitation , and Karlsefne thought it best that they should go southward , Thor- hall refused , and would go northward . It was made plain presently versal protection . See Letters on ...
... soon after it was proposed to seek a new and better habitation , and Karlsefne thought it best that they should go southward , Thor- hall refused , and would go northward . It was made plain presently versal protection . See Letters on ...
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Scribner's Popular History of the United States, Volumen1 William Cullen Bryant,Sydney Howard Gay,Noah Brooks Vista de fragmentos - 1896 |
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Página 524 - We desire you would be pleased to take notice of the principals and body of our company, as those who esteem it our honor to call the Church of England, from whence we rise, our Dear Mother, and cannot part from- our native country, where she specially resideth, without much sadness of heart and many tears in our eyes ; ever acknowledging that such hope and part as we have obtained in the common salvation, we have received in her bosom, and sucked it from her breasts.
Página 213 - Mississippi to the sea, and took formal possession of the country in the name of the King of France, in honor of whom he called it Louisiana.
Página 130 - East where spices growe, by a way that was never knowen before, by this fame and report there increased in my heart a great flame of desire to attempt some notable thing.
Página 394 - From lightning and tempest ; from plague, pestilence, and famine ; from battle and murder, and from sudden death, Good Lord, deliver us.
Página 386 - Virginia, doe by these presents solemnly & mutualy in ye presence of God, and one of another, covenant & combine our selves togeather into a civill body politick, for our better ordering & preservation & furtherance of ye ends aforesaid ; and by vertue hearof to enacte, constitute, and frame such just & equall lawes, ordinances, acts, constitutions, & offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meete & convenient for ye generall good of ye Colonie, unto which we promise all due submission...
Página 387 - ... ends aforesaid ; and by vertue hearof to enacte, constitute, and frame such just & equall lawes, ordinances, acts, constitutions, & offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meete & convenient for ye generall good of ye Colonie, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witnes wherof we have hereunder subscribed our names at Cap-Codd ye 11.
Página 136 - ... to seek out, discover, and find whatsoever isles, countries, regions, or provinces of the heathens and infidels whatsoever they be and in what part of the world soever they be, which before this time have been unknown to all Christians...
Página 247 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...
Página 386 - In ye name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwriten, the loyall subjects of our dread soveraigne Lord, King James, by ye Grace of God, of Great Britaine, Franc, & Ireland king, defender of ye faith...
Página 314 - A strange fish! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver. There would this monster make a man. Any strange beast there makes a man. When they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian.