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Page 487
... took leave of Major Burwell and rode to Williamsburg with Colonel Bassett . On the way we met Mr. Ingles with his wife and daughter who were going to see us . When we came to Williamsburg , I delivered to Mr. Bland £ 600 in money to pay ...
... took leave of Major Burwell and rode to Williamsburg with Colonel Bassett . On the way we met Mr. Ingles with his wife and daughter who were going to see us . When we came to Williamsburg , I delivered to Mr. Bland £ 600 in money to pay ...
Page 602
... took them to a corner , where a conversation took place , the purport of which it required little shrewd- ness in me to guess . I tapped my dog gently . He moved his tail , and with indescribable pleasure I saw his fine eyes alternately ...
... took them to a corner , where a conversation took place , the purport of which it required little shrewd- ness in me to guess . I tapped my dog gently . He moved his tail , and with indescribable pleasure I saw his fine eyes alternately ...
Page 792
... took the Aurora ; and , indeed when we found that , we determined to keep ourselves to ourselves , and not to be defiled by democrats ; but this resolution we somehow or other have en- tirely broken through ; for he is a sober , quiet ...
... took the Aurora ; and , indeed when we found that , we determined to keep ourselves to ourselves , and not to be defiled by democrats ; but this resolution we somehow or other have en- tirely broken through ; for he is a sober , quiet ...
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