Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America: During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802Holt, 1909 - 429 páginas |
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... Occoquan , who wanted a Tutor for his chil- dren . Mr. Ridgeway was what is called a supple Quaker . With those of his own sect , none could be more formal ; but among men of the world , he could practise all the arts of conciliation ...
... Occoquan , who wanted a Tutor for his chil- dren . Mr. Ridgeway was what is called a supple Quaker . With those of his own sect , none could be more formal ; but among men of the world , he could practise all the arts of conciliation ...
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... Occoquan , I alighted at the door of Mr. Gor- don's tavern . Having ordered supper , I gazed with rap- ture on the Occoquan river , which ran close to the house , and , gradually enlarging , emp- tied itself into the capacious bosom of ...
... Occoquan , I alighted at the door of Mr. Gor- don's tavern . Having ordered supper , I gazed with rap- ture on the Occoquan river , which ran close to the house , and , gradually enlarging , emp- tied itself into the capacious bosom of ...
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... OCCOQUAN . Description of Occoquan Settlement . - Evening at Occoquan , an Ode - Morning at Occoquan , an Ode . - A Party of Indians visit Occoquan.- Speech of a Warrior - A War - Dance , and Scene of riotous Intoxication . - A ...
... OCCOQUAN . Description of Occoquan Settlement . - Evening at Occoquan , an Ode - Morning at Occoquan , an Ode . - A Party of Indians visit Occoquan.- Speech of a Warrior - A War - Dance , and Scene of riotous Intoxication . - A ...
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... Occoquan was entirely my own . It was a little brick structure , situated about three hundred yards from the house on the rock . The front casements looked upon the Occoquan river , and commanded the varie- gated prospect of hill and ...
... Occoquan was entirely my own . It was a little brick structure , situated about three hundred yards from the house on the rock . The front casements looked upon the Occoquan river , and commanded the varie- gated prospect of hill and ...
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... OCCOQUAN . AN ODE . SLOW the solemne sun descends , Ev'ning's eye comes rolling on ; Glad the weary stranger bends To the Banks of Occoquan ! Now the cricket on the hearth , Chirping , tells his merry tale ; Now the owlet ventures forth ...
... OCCOQUAN . AN ODE . SLOW the solemne sun descends , Ev'ning's eye comes rolling on ; Glad the weary stranger bends To the Banks of Occoquan ! Now the cricket on the hearth , Chirping , tells his merry tale ; Now the owlet ventures forth ...
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