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She now knew that he had taken the bread and cider for the sick man , under the
hill . Charles hurried old Moll to a faster gait than she was accustomed to go , and
found the stranger where he had left him . Leaping from the cart , he said : “ I ...
She now knew that he had taken the bread and cider for the sick man , under the
hill . Charles hurried old Moll to a faster gait than she was accustomed to go , and
found the stranger where he had left him . Leaping from the cart , he said : “ I ...
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he asked while searching his pockets . “ No. " “ You prefer a Protestant . " “ I do . "
“ I knew it , " and he continued , “ King Charles is nearing his end . But a few
months more must " I am , see the last of this monarch , and then we THE MAN
WITH ...
he asked while searching his pockets . “ No. " “ You prefer a Protestant . " “ I do . "
“ I knew it , " and he continued , “ King Charles is nearing his end . But a few
months more must " I am , see the last of this monarch , and then we THE MAN
WITH ...
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The master of the vessel and the magistrate who had superintended the selling of
the slaves for the crown found the slave a very intelligent gentleman . He said he
had but one relative living so far as he knew . He had a brother who had come ...
The master of the vessel and the magistrate who had superintended the selling of
the slaves for the crown found the slave a very intelligent gentleman . He said he
had but one relative living so far as he knew . He had a brother who had come ...
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All who knew Hull looked with suspicion on the proposition . A new - comer had
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 ...
All who knew Hull looked with suspicion on the proposition . A new - comer had
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 ...
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He had heard that a society of Friends , or Quakers , had formed a colony to the
north , which was called Pennsylvania ; and he knew that they would succor a
slave . As soon as he was well enough , he stole from a cabin a gun , a knife and
...
He had heard that a society of Friends , or Quakers , had formed a colony to the
north , which was called Pennsylvania ; and he knew that they would succor a
slave . As soon as he was well enough , he stole from a cabin a gun , a knife and
...
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