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... fields , no bustling colonists . The island was deserted . What had become of the inhabitants was not easy to guess . Not even their bones had been left , as in the case of the hapless fifteen , though many relics of their dwelling ...
... fields , no bustling colonists . The island was deserted . What had become of the inhabitants was not easy to guess . Not even their bones had been left , as in the case of the hapless fifteen , though many relics of their dwelling ...
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... fields were killed with their own hoes and hatchets . Those in the houses were murdered on their own hearth - stones . So unlooked - for and terri- ble was the assault that in that day of blood three hundred and forty - seven men ...
... fields were killed with their own hoes and hatchets . Those in the houses were murdered on their own hearth - stones . So unlooked - for and terri- ble was the assault that in that day of blood three hundred and forty - seven men ...
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... fields abandoned , so that of the eighty recent settlements only six remained . Some of the people were bold enough to refuse to obey the order , arming their servants , mounting cannon , and preparing to defend their own homes . One of ...
... fields abandoned , so that of the eighty recent settlements only six remained . Some of the people were bold enough to refuse to obey the order , arming their servants , mounting cannon , and preparing to defend their own homes . One of ...
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Charles Morris. their fields . While thus engaged the English rushed suddenly upon them and cut down a large number , including some of the most valiant warriors and leading chiefs . From that time on there was no talk or thought of ...
Charles Morris. their fields . While thus engaged the English rushed suddenly upon them and cut down a large number , including some of the most valiant warriors and leading chiefs . From that time on there was no talk or thought of ...
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... field , and kept their arms close at hand . No man left his door without taking his musket . Even Jamestown was in dan- ger , for the woodland stretched nearly to its dwell- ings , and the lurking red men , stealing with noiseless tread ...
... field , and kept their arms close at hand . No man left his door without taking his musket . Even Jamestown was in dan- ger , for the woodland stretched nearly to its dwell- ings , and the lurking red men , stealing with noiseless tread ...
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