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Page 479
The Ground was generally very quaggy , & the Impressions of the Men's feet were immediately fill'd with Water . So if there was any hole made it was soon full of that Element , & by that Method it was that our People supply'd themselves ...
The Ground was generally very quaggy , & the Impressions of the Men's feet were immediately fill'd with Water . So if there was any hole made it was soon full of that Element , & by that Method it was that our People supply'd themselves ...
Page 481
It rain'd great part of the Night , with very loud Thunder , which rumbled frightfully amongst the tall Trees that Surrounded us in that low Ground , but , thank God ! without any Damage . Our Indians killd 3 deer , but were so lazy ...
It rain'd great part of the Night , with very loud Thunder , which rumbled frightfully amongst the tall Trees that Surrounded us in that low Ground , but , thank God ! without any Damage . Our Indians killd 3 deer , but were so lazy ...
Page 527
A secondary ground of pure benevolence is virtuous benevolence itself in its object . When anyone under the influence of general benevolence , sees another being possessed of the like general benevolence , this attaches his heart to him ...
A secondary ground of pure benevolence is virtuous benevolence itself in its object . When anyone under the influence of general benevolence , sees another being possessed of the like general benevolence , this attaches his heart to him ...
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| Title | Colonial and Federalist American Writing The Odyssey surveys of American writing |
| Author | George F. Horner |
| Publisher | Odyssey Press, 1966 |
| Length | 946 pages |
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