Southern Literature from 1579-1895: A Comprehensive Review, with Copious Extracts and Criticisms for the Use of Schools and the General Reader |
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... hand in hand with history , a point now well understood . But its importance can hardly be exaggerated and its practice is of the utmost value . One must use maps to study and read intelligently . In American History pursue a similar ...
... hand in hand with history , a point now well understood . But its importance can hardly be exaggerated and its practice is of the utmost value . One must use maps to study and read intelligently . In American History pursue a similar ...
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... a bedstead , he sat covered with a great robe , made of Rarowcun skinnes , and all the tayles hanging by . On either hand did sit a young wench of 16 or 18 yeares ; and along on each side the house , two rowes JOHN SMITH . 35.
... a bedstead , he sat covered with a great robe , made of Rarowcun skinnes , and all the tayles hanging by . On either hand did sit a young wench of 16 or 18 yeares ; and along on each side the house , two rowes JOHN SMITH . 35.
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... hands , and another brought him a bunch of feathers , in stead of a Towell to dry them ; having feasted him after their best barbarous niagier they could , a long consultation was held , but the conclusion was , two great stones were ...
... hands , and another brought him a bunch of feathers , in stead of a Towell to dry them ; having feasted him after their best barbarous niagier they could , a long consultation was held , but the conclusion was , two great stones were ...
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... hands , and prove good account- ants , which is most coveted , and , indeed , most necessary in these parts . The young men are commonly of a bashful , sober behaviour ; few proving prodigals to consume what the industry of their ...
... hands , and prove good account- ants , which is most coveted , and , indeed , most necessary in these parts . The young men are commonly of a bashful , sober behaviour ; few proving prodigals to consume what the industry of their ...
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... hand to beat thereon ; and so they both begin the song appointed . At the same time one drums and the other rattles , which is all the artificial music of their own making I ever saw amongst them . To these two in- struments they sing ...
... hand to beat thereon ; and so they both begin the song appointed . At the same time one drums and the other rattles , which is all the artificial music of their own making I ever saw amongst them . To these two in- struments they sing ...
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