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... England was still a wilderness teeming with a great Indian population , and the struggle for existence was by no means an easy one . To print a pamphlet was an event of im- portance , yet in the infancy of the Com- monwealth the whole ...
... England was still a wilderness teeming with a great Indian population , and the struggle for existence was by no means an easy one . To print a pamphlet was an event of im- portance , yet in the infancy of the Com- monwealth the whole ...
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... England , and now graces the " select and elegant library of Mr. John A. Rice , of Chicago , Illinois . " Since the sale in your city - eighteen months . ago - a copy of the same work turned up among a lot of old books at the recent pub ...
... England , and now graces the " select and elegant library of Mr. John A. Rice , of Chicago , Illinois . " Since the sale in your city - eighteen months . ago - a copy of the same work turned up among a lot of old books at the recent pub ...
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... England in the beginning of July , ed . ) In a letter from Burleigh to Leicester , dated 20th of June , 1586 , occurs the following : · BOOK NOTES AND LITERARY ITEMS . [ COLLECTED FROM. 1586 , would be established beyond all doubt ...
... England in the beginning of July , ed . ) In a letter from Burleigh to Leicester , dated 20th of June , 1586 , occurs the following : · BOOK NOTES AND LITERARY ITEMS . [ COLLECTED FROM. 1586 , would be established beyond all doubt ...
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... England for assistance . He failed in his first attempt to go back with aid . In 1593 he gives , at Hakluyt's request , an account of a voyage he made thither in 1590 , but which quite failed in its object . The men with whom he ...
... England for assistance . He failed in his first attempt to go back with aid . In 1593 he gives , at Hakluyt's request , an account of a voyage he made thither in 1590 , but which quite failed in its object . The men with whom he ...
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... England , Ireland , and Bel- gium . 66 Major Andres Letter to Washington . About the year 1844 or '45 , when Henry A. Washington ( afterwards a professor in Wil- liam and Mary College , Virginia , and sub- sequently the editor of the ...
... England , Ireland , and Bel- gium . 66 Major Andres Letter to Washington . About the year 1844 or '45 , when Henry A. Washington ( afterwards a professor in Wil- liam and Mary College , Virginia , and sub- sequently the editor of the ...
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