An Historical, Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the United States of America, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies: In Four Volumes, Volumen1Tiebout and O'Brien, 1796 - 493 páginas |
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In Four Volumes William Winterbotham. HARVARD CLUB LIBRARY CLUB OF . 1636 NEW VE RI HARV HARVARD TAS 1865 COLL YORK DISCARD EX - DONO TOWNSEND LAWRENCE '94 MARCH - 1918 WINTERLOTRAN COFY2 THE NEW YORK PUBLIC II.Pub ASTOR , LENCY.
In Four Volumes William Winterbotham. HARVARD CLUB LIBRARY CLUB OF . 1636 NEW VE RI HARV HARVARD TAS 1865 COLL YORK DISCARD EX - DONO TOWNSEND LAWRENCE '94 MARCH - 1918 WINTERLOTRAN COFY2 THE NEW YORK PUBLIC II.Pub ASTOR , LENCY.
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... march in a straight line from one extremity of India to the other . The journal of Marco Polo , who had proceeded towards the Eaft far beyond the limits to which any European had ever advanced , feemed to confirm these exaggerated ...
... march in a straight line from one extremity of India to the other . The journal of Marco Polo , who had proceeded towards the Eaft far beyond the limits to which any European had ever advanced , feemed to confirm these exaggerated ...
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... March , one thoufand four hundred and ninety - three he was allowed to come up to Lifbon ; and , notwithstanding the envy which it was natural for the Portuguese to feel , when they beheld another nation entering upon that province of ...
... March , one thoufand four hundred and ninety - three he was allowed to come up to Lifbon ; and , notwithstanding the envy which it was natural for the Portuguese to feel , when they beheld another nation entering upon that province of ...
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... March 12 , 1494 , he difplayed all the pomp of military magnifi- cence that he could exhibit , in order to ftrike the imagination of the natives . He marched with colours flying , with martial mufic , and with a fmall body of cavalry ...
... March 12 , 1494 , he difplayed all the pomp of military magnifi- cence that he could exhibit , in order to ftrike the imagination of the natives . He marched with colours flying , with martial mufic , and with a fmall body of cavalry ...
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... March 24 , 1495 , consisted only of two hundred foot , twenty horfe , and twenty large dogs ; and how ftrange foever it may seem to mention the last as compofing part of a military force , they were not perhaps the leaft formidable and ...
... March 24 , 1495 , consisted only of two hundred foot , twenty horfe , and twenty large dogs ; and how ftrange foever it may seem to mention the last as compofing part of a military force , they were not perhaps the leaft formidable and ...
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Página 130 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it: I have killed many: I have fully glutted my vengeance: for my country I rejoice at the beams of peace. But do not harbour a thought that mine is the joy of fear.
Página 130 - I appeal to any white man to say, if ever he entered Logan's cabin hungry, and he gave him not meat; if ever he came cold and naked, and he clothed him not. During the course of the last long and bloody war, Logan remained idle in his cabin, an advocate for peace. Such was my love for the whites, that my countrymen pointed as they passed, and said, 'Logan is the friend of white men.
Página 133 - ... spread soft furs for him to rest and sleep on. We demand nothing in return.
Página 130 - Logan ; not even sparing my women and children. "There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it. I have killed many. I have fully glutted my vengeance.
Página 168 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 201 - For if a slave can have a country in this world, it must be any other in preference to that in which he is born to live and labour for another...
Página 204 - ... be capable of holding any office under the United States for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind.
Página 131 - The Business of the Women is to take exact notice of what passes, imprint it in their Memories, for they have no Writing, and communicate it to their Children. They are the Records of the Council, and they preserve...
Página 201 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it ; for man is an imitative animal. This quality is the germ of all education in him. From his cradle to his grave he is learning to do what he sees others do.
Página 168 - ... to the middle of the river Apalachicola, or Catahouche ; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint river ; thence straight to the head of St. Mary's river ; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic ocean.