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Page 5
The ghosts of murdered wives , husbands and children played their part with a
vividness of representation and artistic skill of expression hardly surpassed in
scenic representation on the stage . The superstition of the Middle Ages was ...
The ghosts of murdered wives , husbands and children played their part with a
vividness of representation and artistic skill of expression hardly surpassed in
scenic representation on the stage . The superstition of the Middle Ages was ...
Page 32
I will not call you children , for parents sometimes chide their children too
severely , nor brothers only , for brothers differ . The friendship between me and
you , I will not compare to a chain , for that rains might rust , or the falling tree
might break ...
I will not call you children , for parents sometimes chide their children too
severely , nor brothers only , for brothers differ . The friendship between me and
you , I will not compare to a chain , for that rains might rust , or the falling tree
might break ...
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... of the covenant by strings of wampum , and , long afterward , in their cabins ,
would count over the shells on a clean piece of bark and recall to their own
memory and repeat to their children or to the stranger the words of William Penn .
... of the covenant by strings of wampum , and , long afterward , in their cabins ,
would count over the shells on a clean piece of bark and recall to their own
memory and repeat to their children or to the stranger the words of William Penn .
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The children were all taught some useful trade . When factors wronged their
employees , they were to make satisfaction and one - third over . All causes for
irreligion and vulgarity were to be suppressed , and no man was to be molested
for his ...
The children were all taught some useful trade . When factors wronged their
employees , they were to make satisfaction and one - third over . All causes for
irreligion and vulgarity were to be suppressed , and no man was to be molested
for his ...
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... the virgin settlement of this province , my soul prays to God for thee , that thou
mayest stand in the day of trial , and that thy children may be blessed . " you with
He stood on the deck of the ship which was 38 THE WITCH OF SALEM .
... the virgin settlement of this province , my soul prays to God for thee , that thou
mayest stand in the day of trial , and that thy children may be blessed . " you with
He stood on the deck of the ship which was 38 THE WITCH OF SALEM .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Columbian Historical Novels, Volume 7 Columbian Historical Novels, John Roy Musick |
| Author | John Roy Musick |
| Publisher | R.H. Whitten Company, 1906 |
| Original from | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2015 |
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