Blood of an Englishman ...Jones of Texas, 1943 - 602 halaman |
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Edward Clarke Morse. Chapter II . PETER AND HIS COMPANY " By the bitter road , the younger son must tread Ere he wins to hearth and saddle of his own . " · Kipling . In the seventeenth century , among the English , the above stanza was ...
Edward Clarke Morse. Chapter II . PETER AND HIS COMPANY " By the bitter road , the younger son must tread Ere he wins to hearth and saddle of his own . " · Kipling . In the seventeenth century , among the English , the above stanza was ...
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... Road , " --in its course towards Wood bridge and the Falls of the South , or Delaware River . Here , were being set up the plantations of many old neighbors and friends , such as the Olivers , Winans , Marsh's , and others , as well as ...
... Road , " --in its course towards Wood bridge and the Falls of the South , or Delaware River . Here , were being set up the plantations of many old neighbors and friends , such as the Olivers , Winans , Marsh's , and others , as well as ...
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... roads in the colony . Thus the pack - horse and the dependency on waterways was eventually to give way to more ample and quicker methods of con- veyance , In the autumn of 1686 , Peter's father , died in Newbury . His heir , Peter's ...
... roads in the colony . Thus the pack - horse and the dependency on waterways was eventually to give way to more ample and quicker methods of con- veyance , In the autumn of 1686 , Peter's father , died in Newbury . His heir , Peter's ...
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... Road , where for the usual fee of a fifth of the pro- duct , their corn was ground into flour and the owner's portion re- loaded on the peculiar carts and drags of the period . For the stor- age of the accumulating products , between ...
... Road , where for the usual fee of a fifth of the pro- duct , their corn was ground into flour and the owner's portion re- loaded on the peculiar carts and drags of the period . For the stor- age of the accumulating products , between ...
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... roads of the day ; or even by sail from their Landing to the Towne landing place but a few yards below the Meeting House . On Sunday , however , according to the general practice in that region Joseph I and his family often spent the ...
... roads of the day ; or even by sail from their Landing to the Towne landing place but a few yards below the Meeting House . On Sunday , however , according to the general practice in that region Joseph I and his family often spent the ...
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Halaman 224 - Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho...
Halaman 66 - Soon were lost in a maze of sluggish and devious waters, Which, like a network of steel, extended in every direction. Over their heads the towering and tenebrous boughs of the cypress Met in a dusky arch, and trailing mosses in mid air Waved like banners that hang on the walls of ancient cathedrals.
Halaman 224 - We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
Halaman 63 - Union are virtually dissolved; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must.
Halaman 152 - Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better.
Halaman 251 - I found the disposition of the people such, that they might have been led by a thread and governed by a reed. Their suspicion was quick and penetrating, but their attachment to Britain was obstinate, and it was at that time a kind of treason to speak against it.
Halaman 79 - Green be the turf above thee, Friend of my better days ! None knew thee but to love thee, Nor named thee but to praise.
Halaman 131 - Their van will be upon us Before the bridge goes down; And if they once may win the bridge, What hope to save the town? ' Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the gate : 'To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
Halaman 46 - Farm, at Cambridge and marched to Lexington, where they found a Company of our Colony Militia in arms, upon whom they fired without any provocation, and killed six men and wounded four others.
Halaman 61 - No danger need be apprehended from the enemy, as every person on board will be under cover made proof against rifle or musket balls, and convenient port-holes for firing out of.