Memoir of Tristam Burges: With Selections from His Speeches and Occasional WritingsMarshall, Brown, 1835 - 404 من الصفحات |
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... New - England , especially at this peri- od , were , wrestling , running races , ball , and quoits . The first of these was his favorite amusement ; and if he ever had a passion for any exercise , it was the wrestling at arms - length ...
... New - England , especially at this peri- od , were , wrestling , running races , ball , and quoits . The first of these was his favorite amusement ; and if he ever had a passion for any exercise , it was the wrestling at arms - length ...
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... New- England and the West Indies , was then very profitable . After long and anxious solicitation , Tristam's parents consented that he might go on a whaling expedition . Captain Carver was fitting from Fairhaven , not more than eight ...
... New- England and the West Indies , was then very profitable . After long and anxious solicitation , Tristam's parents consented that he might go on a whaling expedition . Captain Carver was fitting from Fairhaven , not more than eight ...
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... New - England States . Yet , many excellent qualities are conceded to Mr. Randolph . He loved his country ; in a narrow sense , however , his own Vir- ginia . That spot he thought was the brightest and happiest upon the face of the ...
... New - England States . Yet , many excellent qualities are conceded to Mr. Randolph . He loved his country ; in a narrow sense , however , his own Vir- ginia . That spot he thought was the brightest and happiest upon the face of the ...
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... New - England men and meas- ures . By common usage he had taken them under his own charge ; and they shared the same ... New - England , what is she ? -Sir , do you remem- ber that appropriate exclamation , - ' Delenda est Carthago ...
... New - England men and meas- ures . By common usage he had taken them under his own charge ; and they shared the same ... New - England , what is she ? -Sir , do you remem- ber that appropriate exclamation , - ' Delenda est Carthago ...
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... New - England originated in a robbery ; a robbery committed more than forty years ago , and committed too , on the officers and soldiers of the revolu- tionary army . If it were a fact , what punishment is due to those who perpetrated ...
... New - England originated in a robbery ; a robbery committed more than forty years ago , and committed too , on the officers and soldiers of the revolu- tionary army . If it were a fact , what punishment is due to those who perpetrated ...
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