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Page 282
Piskaret observ'd them , fell upon them , killd them all , and carried away their Scalps.1 These Stories may seem incredible to many , but will not appear to be Improbable to those who know how extremely Revengeful the Indians naturally ...
Piskaret observ'd them , fell upon them , killd them all , and carried away their Scalps.1 These Stories may seem incredible to many , but will not appear to be Improbable to those who know how extremely Revengeful the Indians naturally ...
Page 491
Then I danced with Mrs. Russell and then several others and among the rest Colonel Smith's son , who made a sad freak . Then we danced country dances for an hour and the company was carried into another room where was a very fine ...
Then I danced with Mrs. Russell and then several others and among the rest Colonel Smith's son , who made a sad freak . Then we danced country dances for an hour and the company was carried into another room where was a very fine ...
Page 539
On occasion , I carried up and down stairs a large form of types in each hand , when others carried but one in both hands . They wondered to see , from this and several instances , that the Water - American , as they called me ...
On occasion , I carried up and down stairs a large form of types in each hand , when others carried but one in both hands . They wondered to see , from this and several instances , that the Water - American , as they called me ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Colonial and Federalist American Writing Odyssey surveys of American writing |
| Authors | George F. Horner, Robert A. Bain |
| Editors | George F. Horner, Robert A. Bain |
| Publisher | Odyssey Press, 1966 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 946 pages |
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