Braddock: A Story of the French and Indian WarsFunk & Wagnall's Company, 1893 - 470 pages |
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... of these captors was a chief who shortly after sunrise was killed by a shot from a neighbor's house . This house was not a garrison ; but , being de- fended by seven resolute men and as many resolute women THE CHAPEL BELL . 19.
... of these captors was a chief who shortly after sunrise was killed by a shot from a neighbor's house . This house was not a garrison ; but , being de- fended by seven resolute men and as many resolute women THE CHAPEL BELL . 19.
Page 23
... chief , by whom she bore several children . She became an ardent Catholic and was ever firmly attached to her religion . Some time after the war , she visited her rela- tives at Deerfield in company with her husband . She was dressed in ...
... chief , by whom she bore several children . She became an ardent Catholic and was ever firmly attached to her religion . Some time after the war , she visited her rela- tives at Deerfield in company with her husband . She was dressed in ...
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... chief exceptions , perhaps , was Acadia . Grand Pre was noted for its mild inhabitants , its people who loved and worshipped God according to their own fashion , but who had little sympathy with the barbarous actions of Hertel de ...
... chief exceptions , perhaps , was Acadia . Grand Pre was noted for its mild inhabitants , its people who loved and worshipped God according to their own fashion , but who had little sympathy with the barbarous actions of Hertel de ...
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... chief ; Every burning word he spoke Full of rage and full of grief . -COWPER . ELMER STEVENS , returning from a cruise to Boston , learned that his brother George was among the missing at Deerfield . He wrote to his parents at ...
... chief ; Every burning word he spoke Full of rage and full of grief . -COWPER . ELMER STEVENS , returning from a cruise to Boston , learned that his brother George was among the missing at Deerfield . He wrote to his parents at ...
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... chief trader of the world in African slaves , and received large accessions of territory from France . The eastern ... chiefs of those tribes , on the 24th day of July , 1713 . Elmer Stevens had given up his brother for dead , as it was ...
... chief trader of the world in African slaves , and received large accessions of territory from France . The eastern ... chiefs of those tribes , on the 24th day of July , 1713 . Elmer Stevens had given up his brother for dead , as it was ...
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