A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With Biographical Sketches of All the Most Distinguished Characters that Occur in the Colonial, Revolutionary, Or Subsequent Period of Our HistoryJ. W. Campbell, 1813 - 310 من الصفحات |
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... enemies , and progressing amidst diffi- culties towards her present grandeur and popu- lation . It was during the reign of queen Elizabeth , that the celebrated sir Walter Raleigh project- ed a settlement on our coast . This illustrious ...
... enemies , and progressing amidst diffi- culties towards her present grandeur and popu- lation . It was during the reign of queen Elizabeth , that the celebrated sir Walter Raleigh project- ed a settlement on our coast . This illustrious ...
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... was still suspended over his head , and was at last executed to ap- pease the wrath of his enemies . He suffered in the sixty - sixth year of his age . His talents and his virtues merited a better fate , and his name 24.
... was still suspended over his head , and was at last executed to ap- pease the wrath of his enemies . He suffered in the sixty - sixth year of his age . His talents and his virtues merited a better fate , and his name 24.
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... enemies , deserves a place amongst those whose actions have been the theme of other nations and whose misfortunes have been the disgrace of their own . John White again sailed for Virginia in the year 1590 , with three ships supplied ...
... enemies , deserves a place amongst those whose actions have been the theme of other nations and whose misfortunes have been the disgrace of their own . John White again sailed for Virginia in the year 1590 , with three ships supplied ...
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... enemy , which was accepted by Bonamalgro , This Turk unhorsed Smith and had nearly gained the victory , but fortune at length de- clared for the English captain , and enabled him to add to the glory of his former victories the head of ...
... enemy , which was accepted by Bonamalgro , This Turk unhorsed Smith and had nearly gained the victory , but fortune at length de- clared for the English captain , and enabled him to add to the glory of his former victories the head of ...
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... enemies . Hitherto they had been distracted by do- mestic feuds , the constant companions of popu- lar and incongruous bodies . They were now compelled to think of their mutual defence . A fort which had been constructed since their ...
... enemies . Hitherto they had been distracted by do- mestic feuds , the constant companions of popu- lar and incongruous bodies . They were now compelled to think of their mutual defence . A fort which had been constructed since their ...
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