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ed in his natal soil , and we therefore determined to burn the body . In the dead of
the night , when the silence of nature accorded with the sadness of our souls ,
and the awfulness of the ceremony , we lighted our torches , to preserve us from ...
ed in his natal soil , and we therefore determined to burn the body . In the dead of
the night , when the silence of nature accorded with the sadness of our souls ,
and the awfulness of the ceremony , we lighted our torches , to preserve us from ...
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He was weltering in the blood that streamed from his side , and had fainted
before any body could approach him . The two , who had remained at a distance ,
without taking any active part , and who now appeared to be surgeons , with as ...
He was weltering in the blood that streamed from his side , and had fainted
before any body could approach him . The two , who had remained at a distance ,
without taking any active part , and who now appeared to be surgeons , with as ...
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... and in the moments of greatest exertions that part of their bodies which was
entwined , seemed extremely small , while ... great folds likewise , which
necessarily extended the body of its adversary in proportion as it had contracted
its own .
... and in the moments of greatest exertions that part of their bodies which was
entwined , seemed extremely small , while ... great folds likewise , which
necessarily extended the body of its adversary in proportion as it had contracted
its own .
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Although his body was dreadfully mangled , and his face contorted and in some
measure mutilated by the voracious fowl , I soon recognised him , and for a
moment endeavoured to please myself with the thought that he was not wholly
dead .
Although his body was dreadfully mangled , and his face contorted and in some
measure mutilated by the voracious fowl , I soon recognised him , and for a
moment endeavoured to please myself with the thought that he was not wholly
dead .
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Boats were got in readiness and a large body of veteran marksmen were
prepared to commence the attack . They chose a tempestuous night , when , they
believed , the Indians would not be upon their guard . In landing , almost 340
THE ...
Boats were got in readiness and a large body of veteran marksmen were
prepared to commence the attack . They chose a tempestuous night , when , they
believed , the Indians would not be upon their guard . In landing , almost 340
THE ...
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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