Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
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Page 30
... arrived , early in November , at New Castle , where he found almost a thousand emigrants . In addition to these , there were about three thousand old settlers- Swedes , Dutch , Huguenots , Germans and English -enough to form the ...
... arrived , early in November , at New Castle , where he found almost a thousand emigrants . In addition to these , there were about three thousand old settlers- Swedes , Dutch , Huguenots , Germans and English -enough to form the ...
Page 35
... arrival in America , Penn had thought of this city he was to found , and resolved to give it the name of Philadelphia - a Greek word signify- ing brotherly love — as a token of the principles in which he intended to govern his province ...
... arrival in America , Penn had thought of this city he was to found , and resolved to give it the name of Philadelphia - a Greek word signify- ing brotherly love — as a token of the principles in which he intended to govern his province ...
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... arrival in America , he re- ceived tidings that measures were pending before the privy council , for bringing all of the proprietary governments under the crown . Penn located in Philadelphia , declaring it his intention to live and die ...
... arrival in America , he re- ceived tidings that measures were pending before the privy council , for bringing all of the proprietary governments under the crown . Penn located in Philadelphia , declaring it his intention to live and die ...
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... arrived on the scene . This was a young man of about the same age as the prisoner . He was a wealthy Virginian named Robert Stevens , noted for his kindness of heart and charity . He did not arrive on the scene until after the indented ...
... arrived on the scene . This was a young man of about the same age as the prisoner . He was a wealthy Virginian named Robert Stevens , noted for his kindness of heart and charity . He did not arrive on the scene until after the indented ...
Page 63
... arrival . A fourth horse was near on which were a pack of provisions and a small camping outfit . The father and child met and embraced in silence , and , had she not felt a tear on her face , she would hardly have known that he was so ...
... arrival . A fourth horse was near on which were a pack of provisions and a small camping outfit . The father and child met and embraced in silence , and , had she not felt a tear on her face , she would hardly have known that he was so ...
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