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Strana 20
This hill took its name ( as the story goes ) from a man by the name of Spencer , who with his family was travelling westwardly , and encamped for the night on this hill , that having built his fire over a snake den , the snakes ...
This hill took its name ( as the story goes ) from a man by the name of Spencer , who with his family was travelling westwardly , and encamped for the night on this hill , that having built his fire over a snake den , the snakes ...
Strana 22
I never shall forget the former , particularly an expression of his , on a dispute which took place between the passengers : " Let us have peace . " He spoke with such persuasive sweetness that harmony was soon restored .
I never shall forget the former , particularly an expression of his , on a dispute which took place between the passengers : " Let us have peace . " He spoke with such persuasive sweetness that harmony was soon restored .
Strana 24
... the second , " that he never played cards , " and the third , " that he never gave or took paper money . " All this was well . He , I soon discovered , would keep me from the hypo , so long as we remained together .
... the second , " that he never played cards , " and the third , " that he never gave or took paper money . " All this was well . He , I soon discovered , would keep me from the hypo , so long as we remained together .
Strana 34
Another was accusing one who sat near him , of stealing a march with his neighbor's daughter , as I took it ; and another was calling for more whiskey , and a song . " I say it's Mas - mas - sa - masa - sep - sep - py - py , Massaseppy ...
Another was accusing one who sat near him , of stealing a march with his neighbor's daughter , as I took it ; and another was calling for more whiskey , and a song . " I say it's Mas - mas - sa - masa - sep - sep - py - py , Massaseppy ...
Strana 37
He took it from the people's doors , whereas they , before that , had to take it to Staunton . He did the business of several counties , bringing in goods from Philadelphia in waggons , and taking eve ry thing in exchange from the ...
He took it from the people's doors , whereas they , before that , had to take it to Staunton . He did the business of several counties , bringing in goods from Philadelphia in waggons , and taking eve ry thing in exchange from the ...
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