The Works of Washington Irving in Twelve Volumes, 第 10 卷Putnam, 1881 |
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... regular salary . A frequent sojourn with him brought George into familiar intercourse with the family of his father - in - law , the Hon . William Fairfax , who resided at a beauti- ful seat called Belvoir , a few miles below Mount ...
... regular salary . A frequent sojourn with him brought George into familiar intercourse with the family of his father - in - law , the Hon . William Fairfax , who resided at a beauti- ful seat called Belvoir , a few miles below Mount ...
第 28 頁
... regular field books , some of which we have examined , in which the boundaries and measurements of the fields surveyed were carefully entered , and diagrams made , with a neatness and exactness as if the whole related to important land ...
... regular field books , some of which we have examined , in which the boundaries and measurements of the fields surveyed were carefully entered , and diagrams made , with a neatness and exactness as if the whole related to important land ...
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... intercourse was attended with more impor- tant results . His lordship's possessions beyond the Blue Ridge had never been regularly settled nor surveyed . Lawless intrud VOL . I. - 2 * ers - squatters , as they were called - were.
... intercourse was attended with more impor- tant results . His lordship's possessions beyond the Blue Ridge had never been regularly settled nor surveyed . Lawless intrud VOL . I. - 2 * ers - squatters , as they were called - were.
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... regularly conducted . " A safe but abstemious criticism . Among the hospitalities of the place the brothers were invited to the house of a Judge Maynards , to dine with an association of the first people of the place , who met at each ...
... regularly conducted . " A safe but abstemious criticism . Among the hospitalities of the place the brothers were invited to the house of a Judge Maynards , to dine with an association of the first people of the place , who met at each ...
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... regular path , and strike through the woods for Shanno- pins Town , two or three miles above the fork of the Ohio , where he hoped to be able to cross the Allegany River on the ice . At Murdering Town he found a party of Indians , who ...
... regular path , and strike through the woods for Shanno- pins Town , two or three miles above the fork of the Ohio , where he hoped to be able to cross the Allegany River on the ice . At Murdering Town he found a party of Indians , who ...
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熱門章節
第 415 頁 - I should enjoy more real happiness in one month with you at home, than I have the most distant prospect of finding abroad, if my stay were to be seven times seven years. But as it has been a kind of destiny that has thrown me upon this service, I shall hope that my undertaking it is designed to answer some good purpose.
第 313 頁 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
第 365 頁 - Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt. 5 Let them be as chaff before the wind: and let the angel of the Lord chase them.
第 359 頁 - County, were adopted, and Peyton Randolph, Richard Henry Lee, George Washington, Patrick Henry, Richard Bland, Benjamin Harrison, and Edmund Pendleton, were appointed delegates, to represent the people of Virginia in the General Congress.
第 388 頁 - ... we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon, until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained ; we must fight ! I repeat it, Sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of hosts, is all that is left us.
第 193 頁 - As a remarkable instance of this, I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Colonel Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner for some important service to his country.
第 415 頁 - You may believe me, my dear Patsy, when I assure you in the most solemn manner that, so far from seeking this appointment, I have used every endeavor in my power to avoid it, not only from my unwillingness to part with you and the family, but from a consciousness of its being a trust too great for my capacity...
第 370 頁 - When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own.
第 318 頁 - How far, then, their attention to our rights and privileges is to be awakened or alarmed, by starving their trade and manufactures, remains to be tried.
第 412 頁 - Virginia who was among us and very well known to all of us, a gentleman whose skill and experience as an officer, whose independent fortune, great talents, and excellent universal character, would command the approbation of all America and unite the cordial exertions of all the Colonies better than any other person in the Union.