The Main Lines of American LiteratureRaymond Wright Short, Wilbur Stewart Scott Holt, 1954 - 648 pages |
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... Arm , Arm " ; so they be- stirred them & stood to their arms and shot off a couple of muskets , and then the noise ceased . They concluded it was a company in these affairs , & much foul weather fall- ing , in the 6 of December they ...
... Arm , Arm " ; so they be- stirred them & stood to their arms and shot off a couple of muskets , and then the noise ceased . They concluded it was a company in these affairs , & much foul weather fall- ing , in the 6 of December they ...
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... arms there ) and defended the barricado which was first assaulted . The cry of the Indians was dreadful , especially when they saw the men run out of the rendezvous toward the shal- lop to recover their arms , the Indians wheel- ing ...
... arms there ) and defended the barricado which was first assaulted . The cry of the Indians was dreadful , especially when they saw the men run out of the rendezvous toward the shal- lop to recover their arms , the Indians wheel- ing ...
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... arms were lifted up on high , A hundred thousand voices sent back their loud reply ; Through the thronged towns of Essex the startling summons rang , And up from bench and loom and wheel her young mechanics sprang ! The voice of free ...
... arms were lifted up on high , A hundred thousand voices sent back their loud reply ; Through the thronged towns of Essex the startling summons rang , And up from bench and loom and wheel her young mechanics sprang ! The voice of free ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 9 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 20 | 20 |
NATHANIEL WARD 330 | 30 |
Copyright | |
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