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Strana 18
Within a few miles , also , there is a spacious cave , called the arch cave , a great natural curiosity , having an arch - way under ground , the distance of a mile in length , through which persons may walk upright , from one end to ...
Within a few miles , also , there is a spacious cave , called the arch cave , a great natural curiosity , having an arch - way under ground , the distance of a mile in length , through which persons may walk upright , from one end to ...
Strana 39
... a little north of west ; the ground rises gradually higher , and the waters , instead of running westerly , come meeting us , repelled by the mountains , to seek a more favourable passage to Greenbriar river , which lies behind us .
... a little north of west ; the ground rises gradually higher , and the waters , instead of running westerly , come meeting us , repelled by the mountains , to seek a more favourable passage to Greenbriar river , which lies behind us .
Strana 48
I have seen several men who were in that bloody and hard tought battle , and have just returned from viewing the ground on which it was fought . I have seen that part occupied by the " Augusta militia , " commanded by Gen.
I have seen several men who were in that bloody and hard tought battle , and have just returned from viewing the ground on which it was fought . I have seen that part occupied by the " Augusta militia , " commanded by Gen.
Strana 51
At length the suit was called , and one of the magistrates came down , or rather got up , went out behind the house , and awaked a brother chip , who was lying on the ground drunk , saying " get up ! M.'s suit is coming on .
At length the suit was called , and one of the magistrates came down , or rather got up , went out behind the house , and awaked a brother chip , who was lying on the ground drunk , saying " get up ! M.'s suit is coming on .
Strana 52
Tobacco overgrows itself ; wheat and rye grow to such bulk , that its weight brings it to the ground before it comes to perfection ; Irish potatoes are cultivated , but are not good ; all garden vegetables succeed beyond description ...
Tobacco overgrows itself ; wheat and rye grow to such bulk , that its weight brings it to the ground before it comes to perfection ; Irish potatoes are cultivated , but are not good ; all garden vegetables succeed beyond description ...
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