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... fire they had kindled in King street ; the fire ward coming to extinguish it , he was whispered , by a person unknown , to desist , which he not regarding , received a blow on his arm , and such other marks of displeasure , as obliged ...
... fire they had kindled in King street ; the fire ward coming to extinguish it , he was whispered , by a person unknown , to desist , which he not regarding , received a blow on his arm , and such other marks of displeasure , as obliged ...
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... fire of the whole , amidst the shouts and general exultation of many thousands of people . But this irritated multitude did not stop here . They soon repaired to the residence of major James . It was dis- tinguished for its rich ...
... fire of the whole , amidst the shouts and general exultation of many thousands of people . But this irritated multitude did not stop here . They soon repaired to the residence of major James . It was dis- tinguished for its rich ...
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... fire - wood , candles , bedding , and utensils for the kitchen , as demanded ; but they refused to grant salt , vinegar , and cider or beer ; saying , it was not customary to furnish these articles to soldiers when in quarters , but 92 ...
... fire - wood , candles , bedding , and utensils for the kitchen , as demanded ; but they refused to grant salt , vinegar , and cider or beer ; saying , it was not customary to furnish these articles to soldiers when in quarters , but 92 ...
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... fire upon the town , in case of any resistance . The troops began to disembark at one o'clock in the afternoon , without receiving any molestation ; they immediately entered the town , with their arms loaded , a suitable train of ...
... fire upon the town , in case of any resistance . The troops began to disembark at one o'clock in the afternoon , without receiving any molestation ; they immediately entered the town , with their arms loaded , a suitable train of ...
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... . Mean- while , it was cried that the town had been set on fire ; the bells pealed alarm , and the crowd increased from all parts . The rioters deceived the ministers , as he used to say , 104 BOOK III . THE AMERICAN WAR .
... . Mean- while , it was cried that the town had been set on fire ; the bells pealed alarm , and the crowd increased from all parts . The rioters deceived the ministers , as he used to say , 104 BOOK III . THE AMERICAN WAR .
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