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Page 487
About 11 o'clock I ate some bread and butter and sack , and then 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 .
About 11 o'clock I ate some bread and butter and sack , and then 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 .
Page 602
I took a few Bear skins , made a pallet of them , and calling my faithful dog to my side , lay down , with my gun close to my body , and in a few minutes was , to all appearance , fast asleep . A short time had elapsed when some voices ...
I took a few Bear skins , made a pallet of them , and calling my faithful dog to my side , lay down , with my gun close to my body , and in a few minutes was , to all appearance , fast asleep . A short time had elapsed when some voices ...
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However , it came into my hands in the following manner : A few weeks ago a man came to be my next door neighbor , who we soon found took the Aurora ; and , indeed when we found that , we determined to keep ourselves to ourselves ...
However , it came into my hands in the following manner : A few weeks ago a man came to be my next door neighbor , who we soon found took the Aurora ; and , indeed when we found that , we determined to keep ourselves to ourselves ...
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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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