American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the present |
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... 1 having so little wind as we had much to do to stem the tide , so as the rest of our fleet ( we being nine in all , whereof some were small ships , which were bound for Newfoundland ) could not get out all then till the ebb .
... 1 having so little wind as we had much to do to stem the tide , so as the rest of our fleet ( we being nine in all , whereof some were small ships , which were bound for Newfoundland ) could not get out all then till the ebb .
Page 64
... know the certainty of these things ; that if need were , they might write to the church of Boston about them , to prevent ( if it were possible ) the dangers , which seemed hereby to hang over that and the rest of the churches .
... know the certainty of these things ; that if need were , they might write to the church of Boston about them , to prevent ( if it were possible ) the dangers , which seemed hereby to hang over that and the rest of the churches .
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The rest , half asleep , start up in amaze , and like rams ran their heads one at another full butt in the dark . Their grand leader , Captain Shrimp , " took on most furiously and tore his clothes for anger to see the empty nest ...
The rest , half asleep , start up in amaze , and like rams ran their heads one at another full butt in the dark . Their grand leader , Captain Shrimp , " took on most furiously and tore his clothes for anger to see the empty nest ...
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