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We were soon at the Aboljacarmegus Falls.... It seemed as if it needed only a little familiarity, and a little more skill, to navi ...
The tract you have ceded will soon be surveyed and sold, and immediately afterwards will be occupied by a white population. You wi ...
Insurrection:... insurrection as soon as circumstances allow: insurrection, strenuous, ubiquitous: the insurrection of the masses: ...
In 1694 a law was passed "that every settler who deserted a town for fear of the Indians should forfeit all his rights therein." B ...
We noticed several other sandy tracts in our voyage; and the course of the Merrimack can be traced from the nearest mountain by it ...
Whether we live by the seaside, or by the lakes and rivers, or on the prarie, it concerns us to attend to the nature of fishes, si ...
The horned pout (Pimelodus nebulosus), sometimes called Minister, from the peculiar squeaking noise it makes when drawn out of the ...
There were very few houses along the road, yet they did not altogether fail, as if the law by which men are dispersed over the glo ...
Conventionalities are at length as bad as impurities. Even the facts of science may dust the mind by their dryness, unless they ar ...
The heroic books, even if printed in the character of our mother tongue, will always be in a language dead to degenerate times; an ...
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