Liberia: Or, Mr. Peyton's ExperimentsHarper & brothers, 1853 - 304 páginas |
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... boys would succeed in catching an opossum , or some rabbits , which made a welcome variety in their fare , and fuel could always be obtained for the trouble of collecting it from the neighboring forests . 60 LIBERIA ; OR ,
... boys would succeed in catching an opossum , or some rabbits , which made a welcome variety in their fare , and fuel could always be obtained for the trouble of collecting it from the neighboring forests . 60 LIBERIA ; OR ,
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Or, Mr. Peyton's Experiments Sarah Josepha Buell Hale. the trouble of collecting it from the neighboring forests . Yet , even in this , Nathan's patience was put to a hard trial ; for , being naturally what the North- erners call " a ...
Or, Mr. Peyton's Experiments Sarah Josepha Buell Hale. the trouble of collecting it from the neighboring forests . Yet , even in this , Nathan's patience was put to a hard trial ; for , being naturally what the North- erners call " a ...
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... troubles coming upon her . At length Ben began slowly to recover , and when reduced to their last crust , with not a cent in their possession to buy food for their almost naked chil- dren , he managed to brush the coat so long 98 ...
... troubles coming upon her . At length Ben began slowly to recover , and when reduced to their last crust , with not a cent in their possession to buy food for their almost naked chil- dren , he managed to brush the coat so long 98 ...
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... Trouble ! " repeated Judith , with a wild laugh ; " ha ! ha ! you call that trouble , do you ? Oh ! child , child ! " with a sudden change to the deepest sadness of tone and look , " if you had a husband and brother in the penitentiary ...
... Trouble ! " repeated Judith , with a wild laugh ; " ha ! ha ! you call that trouble , do you ? Oh ! child , child ! " with a sudden change to the deepest sadness of tone and look , " if you had a husband and brother in the penitentiary ...
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Or, Mr. Peyton's Experiments Sarah Josepha Buell Hale. trouble was . Take back this money , or I'll fling it in the gutter where it belongs . " Miss Sumner took it , and Judith disappeared round the corner . Mr. Lyndsay accompanied them ...
Or, Mr. Peyton's Experiments Sarah Josepha Buell Hale. trouble was . Take back this money , or I'll fling it in the gutter where it belongs . " Miss Sumner took it , and Judith disappeared round the corner . Mr. Lyndsay accompanied them ...
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37 cents 50 cents 75 cents Africa America American Colonization Society Americus asked Bassa Cove better blessed called Cape Mesurado Christian church Clara coast coffee colonists Colonization Society colony dear dollars emigrants eyes Fairfax farm favor feel felt fever friends give glad hand happy heard heart history of Liberia hope hundred JOHN S. C. ABBOTT Junius keep Keziah King King Gezo labor lady land leave Liberia liberty live look Lott Cary Lyndsay Margaret Mas'r Charles ment mighty Miss missionary mistr'ss Monrovia months Muslin Nathan natives negroes never nigger night person Peyton Polydore Polydore's President of Liberia received replied republic savages seemed seen sent servants settlers sick slave-trade slaves Somerton soon tell thing thought tion told trees tribe trouble Virginia wife wish
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Página 113 - Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years ; few and evil have the days of the years of my life been...
Página 276 - In order to prevent those who are vested with authority from becoming oppressors, the people have a right, at such periods and in such manner as they shall establish by their frame of government, to cause their public officers to return to private life; and to fill up vacant places by certain and regular elections and appointments.
Página 276 - The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state': it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth.
Página 274 - That all men are born equally free and independent, and have certain natural inherent and unalienable rights, amongst which are the enjoying and defending life and liberty; acquiring, possessing and protecting property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
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Página 273 - The end of the institution, maintenance, and administration of government, is to secure the existence of the body politic; to protect it; and to furnish the individuals who compose it, with the power of enjoying, in safety and tranquillity, their natural rights and the blessings of life; and whenever these great objects are not obtained, the people have a right to alter the government, and to take measures necessary for their safety, prosperity, and happiness.
Página 148 - Here the free spirit of mankind at length, Throws its last fetters off; and who shall place A limit to the giant's unchained strength^ Or curb his swiftness in the forward race...