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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... the apathy of the Indian character . When he slept one of his women sat at his head and * See Trumbull's History of the United States , chap- ter first , and Jefferson's Notes . another at his feet . When he dined they at- 16.
... the apathy of the Indian character . When he slept one of his women sat at his head and * See Trumbull's History of the United States , chap- ter first , and Jefferson's Notes . another at his feet . When he dined they at- 16.
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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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... the challenge . He met his antagonist on horseback , and soon bore away his head in the presence of both armies . He immediately received and accepted a challenge from another Turkish lord , who shared the fate of the for- 28.
... the challenge . He met his antagonist on horseback , and soon bore away his head in the presence of both armies . He immediately received and accepted a challenge from another Turkish lord , who shared the fate of the for- 28.
الصفحة 29
... head of Bonamalgro . For these exploits he was honoured with a grand military proces- sion , in which three Turks ' heads borne on the points of lances , graced their march . In addition to these honours , his general , the lord Moyzes ...
... head of Bonamalgro . For these exploits he was honoured with a grand military proces- sion , in which three Turks ' heads borne on the points of lances , graced their march . In addition to these honours , his general , the lord Moyzes ...
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... head shaved and an iron collar about his neck , to work among the slaves of the bashaw . In this hopeless situ- ation his services were rewarded only by se- vere blows and repeated indignities , to which his proud spirit could not long ...
... head shaved and an iron collar about his neck , to work among the slaves of the bashaw . In this hopeless situ- ation his services were rewarded only by se- vere blows and repeated indignities , to which his proud spirit could not long ...
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