The Heritage of American Literature, Volume 1Lyon Norman Richardson Ginn, 1951 - American literature |
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Page 164
... continued , whilst this mighty army of fish were forcing the pass ? During this attempt , thousands , I may say hundreds of thousands , of them were caught and swallowed by the devouring alligators . I have seen an alligator take up out ...
... continued , whilst this mighty army of fish were forcing the pass ? During this attempt , thousands , I may say hundreds of thousands , of them were caught and swallowed by the devouring alligators . I have seen an alligator take up out ...
Page 330
... continued to prompt his countrymen to achieve their destiny as citizens of a strong and united nation . Webster was born October 15 , 1758 , the son of a farmer at West Hartford , Connecticut . He was gradu- uated from Yale in 1778 ...
... continued to prompt his countrymen to achieve their destiny as citizens of a strong and united nation . Webster was born October 15 , 1758 , the son of a farmer at West Hartford , Connecticut . He was gradu- uated from Yale in 1778 ...
Page 402
... continued all that day , and torrents of water came rushing down the short , steep streets , effectually washing away everything like snow . Mr. Worden preached , notwithstanding , and to a very respectable con- gregation . Dirck and ...
... continued all that day , and torrents of water came rushing down the short , steep streets , effectually washing away everything like snow . Mr. Worden preached , notwithstanding , and to a very respectable con- gregation . Dirck and ...
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