St. Botolph's Town: An Account of Old Boston in Colonial DaysL. C. Page, 1908 - 365 páginas |
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... present with me , are wont to flowe most aboundantlye from your loving hart — where- bye I perseyve that whether you be present with me or absent from me , you are ever one towardes me , & your hart remayneth allwayes with me ...
... present with me , are wont to flowe most aboundantlye from your loving hart — where- bye I perseyve that whether you be present with me or absent from me , you are ever one towardes me , & your hart remayneth allwayes with me ...
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... present , and I praye send me word if you be in helthe and what sucesse you have with your letters . I send you this weke by my fathers · · man a shyrte and fyve payer of hoses . . man . I pray send me a pound of starch by my fathers ...
... present , and I praye send me word if you be in helthe and what sucesse you have with your letters . I send you this weke by my fathers · · man a shyrte and fyve payer of hoses . . man . I pray send me a pound of starch by my fathers ...
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... present world ! " he exclaims in the course of an exquisite love - letter to the wife from whom his work has parted him , " how it bewitches us & steales away our hearts from him who is the onely life & felicitye . O that we could ...
... present world ! " he exclaims in the course of an exquisite love - letter to the wife from whom his work has parted him , " how it bewitches us & steales away our hearts from him who is the onely life & felicitye . O that we could ...
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... present distress was the want of fresh water . For , although the place did afford plenty , yet for present they could find but one spring , and that not to be come at , but when the tide was down . " Enter , thereupon , Mr. William ...
... present distress was the want of fresh water . For , although the place did afford plenty , yet for present they could find but one spring , and that not to be come at , but when the tide was down . " Enter , thereupon , Mr. William ...
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... ( which in respect of your proper interest in some persons of great note amongst us ) was the thankfullest present I had to send 48 over the seas . Therefore I humbly intreat your Honour THE COMING OF A SHINING LIGHT.
... ( which in respect of your proper interest in some persons of great note amongst us ) was the thankfullest present I had to send 48 over the seas . Therefore I humbly intreat your Honour THE COMING OF A SHINING LIGHT.
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St. Botolph's Town: An Account of Old Boston in Colonial Days Mary Caroline Crawford Vista completa - 1908 |
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Página 243 - I had never before seen any of them. I bought it, read it over and over, and was much delighted with it. I thought the writing excellent and wished if possible to imitate it.
Página 244 - I began to form the full sentences and complete the paper. This was to teach me method in the arrangement of thoughts. By comparing my work afterwards with the original, I discovered many faults and amended them; but I sometimes had the pleasure of fancying that, in certain particulars of small import, I had been lucky enough to improve the method...
Página 245 - By comparing my work afterwards with the original, I discovered many faults and amended them; but I sometimes had the pleasure of fancying that, in certain particulars of small import, I had been lucky enough to improve the method or the language, and this encouraged me to think I might possibly in time come to be a tolerable English writer, of which I was extremely ambitious.
Página 249 - ... ingenuity. I suppose now that I was rather lucky in my judges, and that perhaps they were not really so very good ones as I then esteem'd them.
Página 243 - Tragedy, and contained an account of the drowning of Captain Worthilake, with his two daughters ; the other was a sailor's song, on the taking of Teach (or Blackbeard), the pirate.
Página 35 - Levett. We that were of the assistants, and some other gentlemen, and some of the women, and our captain, returned with them to Nahumkeck, where we supped with a good venison pasty and good beer, and at night we returned to our ship, but some of the women stayed behind. In the mean time most of our people went on shore upon the land of Cape Ann, which lay very near us, and gathered store of fine strawberries.
Página 250 - ... indulgence. Our disputes were often brought before our father, and I fancy I was either generally in the right or else a better pleader, because the judgment was generally in my favour.
Página 341 - Otis was a flame of fire ; with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American Independence was then and there born.
Página 253 - So I sold some of my books to raise a little money, was taken on board privately, and as we had a fair wind, in three days I found myself in New York, near 300 miles from home, a boy of but 17,* without the least recommendation to, or knowledge of any person in the place, and with very little money in my pocket.