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... land before them . America was El Dorado , the golden west- ern limit of Renaissance ener- gies ; and this great tide was still at flood when the Reformation flung out another restless host for whom America became the Promised Land of ...
... land before them . America was El Dorado , the golden west- ern limit of Renaissance ener- gies ; and this great tide was still at flood when the Reformation flung out another restless host for whom America became the Promised Land of ...
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... land amounted to approximately 186,000 acres in Virginia and North Carolina . Prior to the publication of The Secret Diary of William Byrd of Westover , 1709-12 ( 1941 ) , and Another Secret Diary of William Byrd of West- over , 1739-41 ...
... land amounted to approximately 186,000 acres in Virginia and North Carolina . Prior to the publication of The Secret Diary of William Byrd of Westover , 1709-12 ( 1941 ) , and Another Secret Diary of William Byrd of West- over , 1739-41 ...
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... land where golden apples grow ; But that , ah ! that was long ago . How far since then the ocean streams Have swept us from the land of dreams , That land of fiction and of truth , The lost Atlantis of our youth ! Whither , ah , whither ...
... land where golden apples grow ; But that , ah ! that was long ago . How far since then the ocean streams Have swept us from the land of dreams , That land of fiction and of truth , The lost Atlantis of our youth ! Whither , ah , whither ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
Showing How they Sought out a place | 20 |
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