Colonial Homesteads and Their Stories, Tomy 1-2G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1912 - 960 |
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... killed in the tumult . His daughter was the first wife of Colonel William Evelyn Byrd of Westover , and the an- cestress of a long line of prominent Virginians , whose employment of the patronymic " Parke as a Christian name , indicates ...
... killed in the tumult . His daughter was the first wife of Colonel William Evelyn Byrd of Westover , and the an- cestress of a long line of prominent Virginians , whose employment of the patronymic " Parke as a Christian name , indicates ...
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... killed " we read " At Westover about a mile from Berkeley Hun- dred ; 33 Had not Cooper described in his Wept - of - Wish - ton - Wish , just such a well , in which a whole colony took refuge while the blockhouse was burned over their ...
... killed " we read " At Westover about a mile from Berkeley Hun- dred ; 33 Had not Cooper described in his Wept - of - Wish - ton - Wish , just such a well , in which a whole colony took refuge while the blockhouse was burned over their ...
Strona 65
... killed " at this place . The estate comes into historical prominence as the seat of the Honorable - sometimes called " Sir " -Edward Hill , " a member of His Majesty's Council in Virginia , Colonel and Commander - in - Chief of the ...
... killed " at this place . The estate comes into historical prominence as the seat of the Honorable - sometimes called " Sir " -Edward Hill , " a member of His Majesty's Council in Virginia , Colonel and Commander - in - Chief of the ...
Strona 69
... . Har- rison and two of his daughters were killed by a flash of lightning at Berkeley some years later . Another daughter married Mann Page of Tim- berneck . Without following farther bough and twig of the Shirley 69.
... . Har- rison and two of his daughters were killed by a flash of lightning at Berkeley some years later . Another daughter married Mann Page of Tim- berneck . Without following farther bough and twig of the Shirley 69.
Strona 77
... killed . It may have been the infalli- ble instinct of good blood and breeding that made him rise from the table and bow apolo- getically to his partner with a courteous regret that the game could not go on . This partner , gossip hints ...
... killed . It may have been the infalli- ble instinct of good blood and breeding that made him rise from the table and bow apolo- getically to his partner with a courteous regret that the game could not go on . This partner , gossip hints ...
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Strona 114 - The wicked have waited for me to destroy me : but I will consider thy testimonies. 96 I have seen an end of all perfection : but thy commandment is exceeding broad.
Strona 422 - Powhatan; then as many as could laid hands on him, dragged him to them, and thereon laid his head, and being ready with their clubs to beat out his brains, Pocahontas, the King's dearest daughter, when no entreaty could prevail, got his head in her arms, and laid her own upon his to save him from death, whereat the Emperor was contented he should live to make him hatchets, and her bells, beads, and copper, for they thought him as well9 of all occupations as themselves.
Strona 194 - Howe, and he was in fact its real chief; "the noblest Englishman that has appeared in my time, and the best soldier in the British army,
Strona 367 - And I looked, and rose up, and said unto the nobles, and to the rulers, and to the rest of the people, Be not ye afraid of them : remember the Lord, which is great and terrible, and fight for your brethren, your sons, and your daughters, your wives, and your houses.
Strona 379 - I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave : I am deprived of the residue of my years. I said, I shall not see the LORD, Even the LORD, in the land of the living : I shall behold man no more With the inhabitants of the world.
Strona 101 - When from the censer clouds of fragrance roll, And swelling organs lift the rising soul, One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight, Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my sight -. In seas of flame my plunging soul is drown'd, While altars blaze, and angels tremble round.
Strona 455 - Were you not afraid to come into my fathers Countrie, and caused feare in him and all his people (but mee) and feare you here I should call you father; I tell you then I will, and you shall call mee childe, and so I will bee for ever and ever your Countrieman.
Strona 422 - Towell to dry them: having feasted him after their best barbarous manner they could, a long consultation was held, but the conclusion was, two great stones were brought before Powhatan: then as many as could...
Strona 381 - After this, we went up the mountain, and saw the smoke of the fires in town, and beheld the awful desolations of Deerfield. And before we marched any farther, they killed a sucking child of the English.
Strona 434 - It is true she was the very nomparell of his kingdome, and at most not past 13 or 14 yeares of age. Very oft shee came to our fort, with what shee could get for Captaine Smith, that ever loved and used all the Countrie well, but her especially he ever much respected: and she so well requited it, that when her father intended to have surprized him, shee by stealth in the darke night came through the wild woods and told him of it.
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