The Anglo-American Magazine, 3. köideMaclear., 1853 |
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... passed over , had des- cribed the charge of the " green - tigers " and militia in the morning , and had warned them what they might expect if they came in contact with troops infuriated at the loss of their be- loved General . Ingersol ...
... passed over , had des- cribed the charge of the " green - tigers " and militia in the morning , and had warned them what they might expect if they came in contact with troops infuriated at the loss of their be- loved General . Ingersol ...
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... passed the intended place far up the river ; and there , in the most extraordinary manner , fastened his boat to the shore , and abandoned the detachment . In this front boat he had carried nearly all the oars , which were prepared for ...
... passed the intended place far up the river ; and there , in the most extraordinary manner , fastened his boat to the shore , and abandoned the detachment . In this front boat he had carried nearly all the oars , which were prepared for ...
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... passed over the victory appeared complete , but in expectation of further attacks , I was taking measures for fortifying my camp im- mediately ; the direction of this service I commit- ted to Lieutenant Totten . of the engineers . But ...
... passed over the victory appeared complete , but in expectation of further attacks , I was taking measures for fortifying my camp im- mediately ; the direction of this service I commit- ted to Lieutenant Totten . of the engineers . But ...
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... passed that the marriage proces- sion was about to start , not the least merry of the throng were a brace of Bailies from Peterhead , and a certain Ayrshire barber who shall be nameless . It seems that it was the usage at Boddam for the ...
... passed that the marriage proces- sion was about to start , not the least merry of the throng were a brace of Bailies from Peterhead , and a certain Ayrshire barber who shall be nameless . It seems that it was the usage at Boddam for the ...
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... passing traveller has one more enigma to solve in this palace of mysteries . " " Moor , thy pastimes are cruel ... passed away . Sometimes wandering amongst the ruins of Carthage , some- times seated by the tomb of St. Louis , the ...
... passing traveller has one more enigma to solve in this palace of mysteries . " " Moor , thy pastimes are cruel ... passed away . Sometimes wandering amongst the ruins of Carthage , some- times seated by the tomb of St. Louis , the ...
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