The Life and Times of Seargent Smith PrentissJ. B. Lippincott & Company, 1884 - 442 páginas |
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... side and taken in , and the steamboat all the while under headway at twelve miles an hour . " He passed through Albany without stopping and took the route through the lovely Mohawk Valley , partly by way of the canal , at the rate of ...
... side and taken in , and the steamboat all the while under headway at twelve miles an hour . " He passed through Albany without stopping and took the route through the lovely Mohawk Valley , partly by way of the canal , at the rate of ...
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... side . Tom's attention was at- tracted by the marvellous rapidity with which Prentiss turned the pages of the book , which was the very interesting commentary of my Lord Coke on Lyttleton . While he , Thomas , was mas- tering one page ...
... side . Tom's attention was at- tracted by the marvellous rapidity with which Prentiss turned the pages of the book , which was the very interesting commentary of my Lord Coke on Lyttleton . While he , Thomas , was mas- tering one page ...
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... side of Second Creek ; the dwelling being upon the other side , the creek had to be crossed in going and in returning from school . It was a clear running brook , and the crossing was easy in low water , but during freshets became a ...
... side of Second Creek ; the dwelling being upon the other side , the creek had to be crossed in going and in returning from school . It was a clear running brook , and the crossing was easy in low water , but during freshets became a ...
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... side - pieces , sometimes hewn out of solid sticks of timber , three or four feet deep in the clear and from sixty to ninety feet long , form the gunwales ; two of these are firmly joined together by stringers twenty or thirty feet long ...
... side - pieces , sometimes hewn out of solid sticks of timber , three or four feet deep in the clear and from sixty to ninety feet long , form the gunwales ; two of these are firmly joined together by stringers twenty or thirty feet long ...
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... side of Pearl Street , south of Main , just in front of the vegetable market , and now the residence of E. B. Baker . There is a tradition , for which I shall not vouch , but will tell it as told to me , that Huston remarked when he ...
... side of Pearl Street , south of Main , just in front of the vegetable market , and now the residence of E. B. Baker . There is a tradition , for which I shall not vouch , but will tell it as told to me , that Huston remarked when he ...
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