Selections from the Writings of Mrs. Margaret M. Davidson, the Mother of Lucretia Maria and Margaret M. DavidsonLea & Blanchard, 1843 - 272 sider |
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... wagons and teams in the vicinity , for the purpose of transporting their baggage and military stores . From these movements , General Macomb , the American commander , was convinced that an attack was speedily meditated upon Platts ...
... wagons and teams in the vicinity , for the purpose of transporting their baggage and military stores . From these movements , General Macomb , the American commander , was convinced that an attack was speedily meditated upon Platts ...
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... wagons with all speed , feeling thankful that their own little pony was quietly feeding in the stable , ready to be put before the little pleasure wagon , any moment when the safety of the family should render it neces- sary for them to ...
... wagons with all speed , feeling thankful that their own little pony was quietly feeding in the stable , ready to be put before the little pleasure wagon , any moment when the safety of the family should render it neces- sary for them to ...
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... wagons which were constantly passing from Chazy and Cumberland- Head . She had hardly resolved upon this step , when she heard the sound of wagons ; on hailing one of them , to her infinite relief , she found it to be the pro- perty of ...
... wagons which were constantly passing from Chazy and Cumberland- Head . She had hardly resolved upon this step , when she heard the sound of wagons ; on hailing one of them , to her infinite relief , she found it to be the pro- perty of ...
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... wagons , which were expected at midnight . Her exertions were indeed almost superhuman : that was truly a night of dreadful anxiety . Oh ! how her heart beat as the couriers galloped by , and with stentorian voices pro- claimed the ...
... wagons , which were expected at midnight . Her exertions were indeed almost superhuman : that was truly a night of dreadful anxiety . Oh ! how her heart beat as the couriers galloped by , and with stentorian voices pro- claimed the ...
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... . The hour which had been named for the return of the husband had long since past ; the streets were still filled with loaded wagons and car- riages ; families were flying in order to keep before A FEW EVENTFUL DAYS IN 1814 . 35.
... . The hour which had been named for the return of the husband had long since past ; the streets were still filled with loaded wagons and car- riages ; families were flying in order to keep before A FEW EVENTFUL DAYS IN 1814 . 35.
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alarmed Anna arms babes battle beam beautiful Beekmantown blessings bosom bowed brave breast bright brow Calmar Carril Chazy chief child cloud Connal cried Cromla's Cuthullin dark daughters dear death dreadful Duchomar enemy entreated Erin Erin's eyes fair fame father fear feeble fever Fillan Fingal flowing tears Gaul gentle grief hand happy hast hath heart heath heaven heroes hill hour husband king knew lady Lena's Lochlin's lonely Lord Louisa Macomb maid mamma Margaret mighty mind Moab Morna morning Morven's mother mournful mournful tidings Naomi neath night noble o'er Orpah Ossian pale passed peace Peru Plattsburgh played school Polly pride raised replied roll Ruth scene shield silent song sorrow soul sound spear spirit Stanley star-spangled banner storm stream Swaran sweet sword tears tender thee thine thou Torman trembled uncon valiant voice wagons watched waves wife young youth
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