The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... called Fairchild's , the southwestern boundary of Jefferson County , there stands an unpretending country residence . They who settled the place had the good taste to leave the forest- growth in the yard , and so it was shaded by the ...
... called Fairchild's , the southwestern boundary of Jefferson County , there stands an unpretending country residence . They who settled the place had the good taste to leave the forest- growth in the yard , and so it was shaded by the ...
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... a memento of the solemn injunction and of its having been faithfully obeyed . - About three miles east of " Rokeby " there once stood a plain wooden country church upon a spot called " Pleasant Hill SEARGENT SMITH PRENTISS . 23.
... a memento of the solemn injunction and of its having been faithfully obeyed . - About three miles east of " Rokeby " there once stood a plain wooden country church upon a spot called " Pleasant Hill SEARGENT SMITH PRENTISS . 23.
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Joseph Dunbar Shields. wooden country church upon a spot called " Pleasant Hill . " It was on the high ridge separating the waters of Fairchild from those of Cole's Creek , on what was called the old " Natchez Trace , " the main track ...
Joseph Dunbar Shields. wooden country church upon a spot called " Pleasant Hill . " It was on the high ridge separating the waters of Fairchild from those of Cole's Creek , on what was called the old " Natchez Trace , " the main track ...
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... called and took charge of a large academy at " Dunbarton , " the country residence of Mrs. Martha W. Dunbar , ten miles from Natchez . This place , like " Rokeby , " was a pleasant spot , at least in one respect it was shaded by the ...
... called and took charge of a large academy at " Dunbarton , " the country residence of Mrs. Martha W. Dunbar , ten miles from Natchez . This place , like " Rokeby , " was a pleasant spot , at least in one respect it was shaded by the ...
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... called in our Western . language a flat - boat . This craft , I believe , is peculiar to our great river . It is not exactly a floating - palace , but it is a floating- house of transportation , and , like a politician , always floats ...
... called in our Western . language a flat - boat . This craft , I believe , is peculiar to our great river . It is not exactly a floating - palace , but it is a floating- house of transportation , and , like a politician , always floats ...
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