The American Heritage History of the Making of the NationAmerican Heritage Publishing Company; book trade distribution by Simon and Schuster, 1968 - United States - 416 pages |
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... sides with cedar branches and erected a laurel arch at either end . A row of banners fluttered along the bridge's north ... side . Flags lined the approach . One proclaimed " The New Era " ; another displayed an enormous liberty cap with ...
... sides with cedar branches and erected a laurel arch at either end . A row of banners fluttered along the bridge's north ... side . Flags lined the approach . One proclaimed " The New Era " ; another displayed an enormous liberty cap with ...
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... side of the city . " You may thank old Madison for this , " Cockburn told some ladies he passed , " it is he who has got you into this scrape . . . . We want to catch him and carry him to England for a curiosity . " When the general and ...
... side of the city . " You may thank old Madison for this , " Cockburn told some ladies he passed , " it is he who has got you into this scrape . . . . We want to catch him and carry him to England for a curiosity . " When the general and ...
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... side to side . I told the Lady I could do her no good and candidly stated to her her deplorable situation ; Informed her that John Bell , Hunter , Hey , and A. Wood , four of the first and most eminent Sur- geons in England and Scotland ...
... side to side . I told the Lady I could do her no good and candidly stated to her her deplorable situation ; Informed her that John Bell , Hunter , Hey , and A. Wood , four of the first and most eminent Sur- geons in England and Scotland ...
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