Memoirs of an American Lady: With Sketches of Manners and Scenery in America as They Existed Previous to the RevolutionDodd, Mead, 1903 - 300 páginas |
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... took place in the streets of Glasgow , and I mention it to show at what an early age children observe and remember . My mother lived in the eastern ex- tremity of the town : I suppose she often spoke to others , though not to me , of my ...
... took place in the streets of Glasgow , and I mention it to show at what an early age children observe and remember . My mother lived in the eastern ex- tremity of the town : I suppose she often spoke to others , though not to me , of my ...
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... took more lasting impressions , than ever I did in the same space of time in my life . " The commandant of the post was our old friend Major Duncan of Lundie , ' whose portrait is given in Cooper's " Last of the Mohicans , " and also by ...
... took more lasting impressions , than ever I did in the same space of time in my life . " The commandant of the post was our old friend Major Duncan of Lundie , ' whose portrait is given in Cooper's " Last of the Mohicans , " and also by ...
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... took his departure from the country without disposing of his property , which , upon the breaking out of the Revolutionary War soon after , was confiscated by the new republican government . He was therefore compelled to de- pend ...
... took his departure from the country without disposing of his property , which , upon the breaking out of the Revolutionary War soon after , was confiscated by the new republican government . He was therefore compelled to de- pend ...
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... Fort Orange is English . I have not seen it elsewhere called Oranien- burgh , although that would be a proper name - the city or fortress of Orange . - Schuylers , Cuylers , etc. , took very extensive leases 48 MEMOIRS OF.
... Fort Orange is English . I have not seen it elsewhere called Oranien- burgh , although that would be a proper name - the city or fortress of Orange . - Schuylers , Cuylers , etc. , took very extensive leases 48 MEMOIRS OF.
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... took very extensive leases of the fertile plains along the river , with boundless liberty of woods and pasturage , to the westward . The terms were , that the lease should hold while water runs and grass grows , and the landlord to ...
... took very extensive leases of the fertile plains along the river , with boundless liberty of woods and pasturage , to the westward . The terms were , that the lease should hold while water runs and grass grows , and the landlord to ...
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