Wyandotté: Or, the Hutted Knoll ; A TaleGeorge Routledge and Sons, 1856 - 308 páginas |
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... Willoughby . Captain Willoughby , after serving many years , had married an American wife , and continuing his services until a son and daughter were born , he sold his commission , procured a grant of land , and determined to retire to ...
... Willoughby . Captain Willoughby , after serving many years , had married an American wife , and continuing his services until a son and daughter were born , he sold his commission , procured a grant of land , and determined to retire to ...
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... Captain his own land ; here in ' e fort . " 66 ' Knave , do you not know me ... Willoughby had found occasion to punish the Tuscarora in the course of his ... Captain repeated his inquiries , the Tuscarora laying down a stick at each ...
... Captain his own land ; here in ' e fort . " 66 ' Knave , do you not know me ... Willoughby had found occasion to punish the Tuscarora in the course of his ... Captain repeated his inquiries , the Tuscarora laying down a stick at each ...
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... Captain Willoughby was struck with this description , and he returned to the subject again and again . At length , after extracting all the information he could get from Nick , he struck a bargain with the fellow . A surveyor was ...
... Captain Willoughby was struck with this description , and he returned to the subject again and again . At length , after extracting all the information he could get from Nick , he struck a bargain with the fellow . A surveyor was ...
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... Willoughby's Patent " were subsequently ascertained to contain just seven thousand and ninety - two acres of solid ground . Our limits and plan will not permit us to give more than a sketch of the proceedings of the captain in taking ...
... Willoughby's Patent " were subsequently ascertained to contain just seven thousand and ninety - two acres of solid ground . Our limits and plan will not permit us to give more than a sketch of the proceedings of the captain in taking ...
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... Captain Willoughby transferred all his stores , and here he built his hut . This was opposed to the notions of his axe- men , who , rightly enough , fancied the mainland would be more convenient ; but the captain and the sergeant after ...
... Captain Willoughby transferred all his stores , and here he built his hut . This was opposed to the notions of his axe- men , who , rightly enough , fancied the mainland would be more convenient ; but the captain and the sergeant after ...
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ag'in American answered appearance arms asked Beekman Beulah Blodget called cap'in Captain Willoughby chaplain colonies companion countenance county Leitrim cried daughters dear Divil duty enemy eyes face fancied father fcap feel followed forest garrison gate George Cruikshank hand heard heart honour hope hour Hugh Willoughby Hutted Knoll Indian Injin instant Jamie Allen Joel Strides Joel's Joyce knew little Evert look Major Willoughby manner matter Maud's means Michael O'Hearn Mike mill mind minutes Miss Maud Mohawk mother nature never Nick O'Hearn palisades party passed Pliny Pliny the elder Pliny the younger regiment render Robert Willoughby rocks savages scalp scarce secret seemed seen serjeant side sister Smash smile soldier soon squaw stockade t'ink tell thing thought tion truth Tuscarora valley wife wish Woods word Wyandotté young
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Página 294 - I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, From henceforth blessed are the dead who die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours.
Página 126 - High sight it is and haughty, while They dive into the deep defile ; Beneath the caverned cliff they fall, Beneath the castle's airy wall. By rock, by oak, by hawthorn -tree, Troop after troop are disappearing ; Troop after troop their banners rearing Upon the eastern bank you see.
Página 279 - Kind words, remembered voices once so sweet, Smiles, radiant long ago, And features, the great soul's apparent seat. All shall come back, each tie Of pure affection shall be knit again ; Alone shall Evil die, And Sorrow dwell a prisoner in thy reign. And then shall I behold Him, by whose kind paternal side I sprung, And her, who, still and cold, Fills the next grave — the beautiful and young.
Página 308 - ... images of guilt and woe, they so clear our judgment by profound analysis, •while they move our hearts by terror or compassion, that we learn to detect and stifle in ourselves the evil thought which we see gradually unfolding itself into the guilty deed.
Página 279 - All that of good and fair Has gone into thy womb from earliest time, Shall then come forth to wear The glory and the beauty of its prime. They have not perished — no ! Kind words, remembered voices once so sweet, Smiles, radiant long ago, And features, the great soul's apparent seat.
Página 307 - Homer is not more decidedly the first of heroic poets, Shakespeare is not more decidedly the first of dramatists, Demosthenes is not more decidedly the first of orators, than Boswell is the first of biographers. He has no second. He has distanced all his competitors so decidedly that it is not worth while to place them. Eclipse is first, and the rest nowhere.