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Here is in this river and in the waters all over • Florida , a very curious and handsome bird , the people call them Snake Birds , I think I have seen paintings of them on the Chinese screens and other India pictures : they seem to be a ...
Here is in this river and in the waters all over • Florida , a very curious and handsome bird , the people call them Snake Birds , I think I have seen paintings of them on the Chinese screens and other India pictures : they seem to be a ...
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They say he ' ll lift a potash kettle off the arch alone , though I can't say that I've ever seen him do it with my own eyes ; but that is the say . And I've seen sugar of his making , which , maybe , was n't as white as an old ...
They say he ' ll lift a potash kettle off the arch alone , though I can't say that I've ever seen him do it with my own eyes ; but that is the say . And I've seen sugar of his making , which , maybe , was n't as white as an old ...
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It was still brilliant with gas ; but the rain fell fiercely , and there were few persons to be seen . The stranger grew pale . He walked moodily some paces up the once populous avenue , then , with a heavy sigh , turned in the ...
It was still brilliant with gas ; but the rain fell fiercely , and there were few persons to be seen . The stranger grew pale . He walked moodily some paces up the once populous avenue , then , with a heavy sigh , turned in the ...
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Contents
Four Early Travelers and Observers | 1 |
George Alsop 1638post 1666 | 27 |
Of the Situation and Plenty | 34 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | American Literature: Tradition & Innovation, Volume 1 American Literature: Tradition & Innovation, Harrison T. Meserole |
| Editors | Harrison T. Meserole, Walter Sutton, Brom Weber |
| Compiled by | Harrison T. Meserole, Walter Sutton, Brom Weber |
| Publisher | Heath, 1969 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 17 Aug 2007 |
| Length | 1854 pages |
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