Braddock: A Story of the French and Indian WarsFunk & Wagnall's Company, 1893 - 470 pages |
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Page 74
... lived Monsieur De Vere hoping day by day that his countrymen would rally to the rescue of his beloved peninsula , and free them from the dominion of the hated English . He had returned shortly after the escape of the prisoner from ...
... lived Monsieur De Vere hoping day by day that his countrymen would rally to the rescue of his beloved peninsula , and free them from the dominion of the hated English . He had returned shortly after the escape of the prisoner from ...
Page 95
... do us no harm . " * He did not understand the whites . He lived to know that he had made a grievous * See " Pocahontas , a Story of Virginia , " page 83 . mistake , for the Indians had fed an insect which THE SOUTH - LAND . 95 95.
... do us no harm . " * He did not understand the whites . He lived to know that he had made a grievous * See " Pocahontas , a Story of Virginia , " page 83 . mistake , for the Indians had fed an insect which THE SOUTH - LAND . 95 95.
Page 120
... lived and acted , rather than imagined .. Men and women had disappeared for years and then , all of a sudden , had returned from a life of captivity in the forest . Why might not this man also be a captive ? " Father , uncle George may ...
... lived and acted , rather than imagined .. Men and women had disappeared for years and then , all of a sudden , had returned from a life of captivity in the forest . Why might not this man also be a captive ? " Father , uncle George may ...
Page 121
... lived in New England . He died when Noah Stevens , his grandson , was but one year old , and Elmer being his only surviving son inherited his fortune . When Elmer Stevens surveyed all those broad acres and magnificent plantations , he ...
... lived in New England . He died when Noah Stevens , his grandson , was but one year old , and Elmer being his only surviving son inherited his fortune . When Elmer Stevens surveyed all those broad acres and magnificent plantations , he ...
Page 122
... lived at St. Augustine , and was born in Cuba , the son of Christopher Estevan , who went with Pizarro to Peru and with De Soto discovered the Mississippi . He was the son of Hemando Este- van , who came with Columbus on his first ...
... lived at St. Augustine , and was born in Cuba , the son of Christopher Estevan , who went with Pizarro to Peru and with De Soto discovered the Mississippi . He was the son of Hemando Este- van , who came with Columbus on his first ...
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