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5 ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA [ 1820 ( 1819 ) ] " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation , rousing herself like a strong man after sleep , and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle , mewing her ...
5 ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA [ 1820 ( 1819 ) ] " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation , rousing herself like a strong man after sleep , and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle , mewing her ...
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tect the religion of his forefathers from the encroaching zeal of the missionaries , and stipulated that no further attempt should be made to draw off his people from their ancient faith ; but , finding the English obstinately opposed ...
tect the religion of his forefathers from the encroaching zeal of the missionaries , and stipulated that no further attempt should be made to draw off his people from their ancient faith ; but , finding the English obstinately opposed ...
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Panic - struck by the appearance of a troop of English and Indians rapidly ad- vancing , they fled in breathless terror past their chieftain , without stopping to inform him of the danger . Canonchet sent another scout , who did the ...
Panic - struck by the appearance of a troop of English and Indians rapidly ad- vancing , they fled in breathless terror past their chieftain , without stopping to inform him of the danger . Canonchet sent another scout , who did the ...
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