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... returned and played at billiards till dinner . I ate boiled beef for dinner . In the afternoon we played at billiards again and in the evening took another walk and gave Mr. Isham Randolph two bits to venture on the ice . He ventured ...
... returned and played at billiards till dinner . I ate boiled beef for dinner . In the afternoon we played at billiards again and in the evening took another walk and gave Mr. Isham Randolph two bits to venture on the ice . He ventured ...
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... returned into court again and there we sat till 3. Then I wrote a letter to my wife and after that I went to the coffeehouse where I played at hazard and lost 7 pounds and returned home very peace- ful . . . . Dec. 25 [ 1710 ] . I rose ...
... returned into court again and there we sat till 3. Then I wrote a letter to my wife and after that I went to the coffeehouse where I played at hazard and lost 7 pounds and returned home very peace- ful . . . . Dec. 25 [ 1710 ] . I rose ...
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... returning to France via England ; while in England he found a publisher for the manuscript of impres- sions of America ... returned to Amer- ica immediately , only to find his farm destroyed in an Indian raid , his wife killed , and his ...
... returning to France via England ; while in England he found a publisher for the manuscript of impres- sions of America ... returned to Amer- ica immediately , only to find his farm destroyed in an Indian raid , his wife killed , and his ...
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