The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 24John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond A.S. Barnes, 1890 - United States |
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... carry their hats in their hands in order not to disturb their curls- but they are generally on their heads in the morning . The ladies are ornamental in their attire , but it is an age when they do not surpass the gentlemen . They wear ...
... carry their hats in their hands in order not to disturb their curls- but they are generally on their heads in the morning . The ladies are ornamental in their attire , but it is an age when they do not surpass the gentlemen . They wear ...
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... carried reveal their destina- tion . The streets present a medley of dazzling colors - and catching views of glittering shoe - buckles , ruffled shirt - fronts , and red , blue , and yellow silks and satins , pleasing to the eye , THE ...
... carried reveal their destina- tion . The streets present a medley of dazzling colors - and catching views of glittering shoe - buckles , ruffled shirt - fronts , and red , blue , and yellow silks and satins , pleasing to the eye , THE ...
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... carry out the purposes of the organization , and intrusted the distribution of these funds to the commissioners of the ... carried on through preachers who could speak the Indian tongue . On the one hand Harvard college might be made a ...
... carry out the purposes of the organization , and intrusted the distribution of these funds to the commissioners of the ... carried on through preachers who could speak the Indian tongue . On the one hand Harvard college might be made a ...
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... carried on in the year 1777 , which ended in the capitulation of Major - General Burgoyne and his forces to the army ... carry out , had been " hatched " by the king of England , -whose knowledge of the art of war was certainly as ...
... carried on in the year 1777 , which ended in the capitulation of Major - General Burgoyne and his forces to the army ... carry out , had been " hatched " by the king of England , -whose knowledge of the art of war was certainly as ...
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... carry on the campaign . Burgoyne , who was reduced to thirty - five hundred men and three days ' rations , fell back during the night to a fresh position on elevated ground . The next day was wasted in skirmishing , and the British ...
... carry on the campaign . Burgoyne , who was reduced to thirty - five hundred men and three days ' rations , fell back during the night to a fresh position on elevated ground . The next day was wasted in skirmishing , and the British ...
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