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... Bracken- ridge born . Thomson died . Bentham born . Hume : Human Understanding . Richardson : Cla- rissa Harlowe . Smollett : Rod- erick Random . Thomson : Cas- tle of Indolence . David born . Montesquieu : Esprit des Lois . Klopstock ...
... Bracken- ridge born . Thomson died . Bentham born . Hume : Human Understanding . Richardson : Cla- rissa Harlowe . Smollett : Rod- erick Random . Thomson : Cas- tle of Indolence . David born . Montesquieu : Esprit des Lois . Klopstock ...
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... Brackenridge ? ) : The Rising Glory of America . [ Philadelphia . ] [ Rush ] : Sermons to Gentlemen on Temperance and Exercise . James Swan : A Dissuasion to Great Britain and the Colonies from the Slave - Trade to Africa . John ...
... Brackenridge ? ) : The Rising Glory of America . [ Philadelphia . ] [ Rush ] : Sermons to Gentlemen on Temperance and Exercise . James Swan : A Dissuasion to Great Britain and the Colonies from the Slave - Trade to Africa . John ...
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... Brackenridge : Bunker's Hill . Samuel Hopkins : A Dialogue concerning the Slavery of Africans . Hopkinson : The Prophecy . Jefferson : The Declaration of Independence . Thomas Paine : Common Sense . THE CRISIS ( No. 1 ) . William Smith ...
... Brackenridge : Bunker's Hill . Samuel Hopkins : A Dialogue concerning the Slavery of Africans . Hopkinson : The Prophecy . Jefferson : The Declaration of Independence . Thomas Paine : Common Sense . THE CRISIS ( No. 1 ) . William Smith ...
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... Brackenridge : Six Political Discourses . Freneau : American Independence . Hopkinson : Seven Songs for the Harpischord . 1779 . Ethan Allen : Narrative of Captivity . Brackenridge : Eulogy on the Brave who Fell in the Contest with ...
... Brackenridge : Six Political Discourses . Freneau : American Independence . Hopkinson : Seven Songs for the Harpischord . 1779 . Ethan Allen : Narrative of Captivity . Brackenridge : Eulogy on the Brave who Fell in the Contest with ...
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... Brackenridge : Modern Chivalry ( begun ) . Hopkinson : Miscellaneous Essays and Occasional Writ- ings . Rush : Injustice and Impolicy of Punishing Murder by the Death Penalty . William Smith ( 1727-1803 ) : Eulogy on Franklin ...
... Brackenridge : Modern Chivalry ( begun ) . Hopkinson : Miscellaneous Essays and Occasional Writ- ings . Rush : Injustice and Impolicy of Punishing Murder by the Death Penalty . William Smith ( 1727-1803 ) : Eulogy on Franklin ...
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Page 12 - Subjects, the Governor and the Company late gone for New England; to the rest of their Brethren in and of the Church of England...
Page 26 - John Norton : The Heart of New England Rent at the Blasphemies of the Present Generation.'2 (?): The Popish Inquisition Recently Erected in New England ; The Secret Works of a Cruel People Made Manifest.
Page 268 - The Discovery of the Great West, 1869; The Old Regime in Canada, 1874; Count Frontenac and New France Under Louis XIV, 1877; Montcalm and Wolfe, 1884; A Half Century of Conflict, 1892. After 1879, The Discovery of the Great West (1869) was published as La Salle and the Discovery of the Great West.
Page 74 - American Magazine, or a Monthly View of the Political State of the British Colonies. There were three numbers, dated January through March. The close rival was Benjamin Franklin's The General Magazine and Historical Chronicle for All the British Plantations in America.
Page 50 - Ichabod; or, A Discourse showing what cause there is to fear that the Glory of the Lord is departing from New England," the President recurs to the subject, though incidentally, and more covertly.
Page 56 - THE ENTERTAINING HISTORY OF KING PHILIP'S WAR, WHICH BEGAN IN THE MONTH OF JUNE, 1675. AS ALSO OF EXPEDITIONS MORE LATELY MADE AGAINST THE COMMON ENEMY, AND INDIAN REBELS, IN THE EASTERN PARTS OF NEW-ENGLAND: WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE DIVINE PROVIDENCE TOWARDS COL. BENJAMIN CHURCH: BY THOMAS CHURCH, ESQ. HIS SON.
Page 247 - Charles Etienne Arthur, 1805. Essai Historique sur Louisiane, 1830. Romance of the History of Louisiana, 1848. Louisiana; Its Colonial History and Romance, 1851.
Page 54 - Bonifacius. An Essay upon the Good, that is to be Devised and Designed by those who Desire to Answer the Great End of Life, and to Do Good "While they Live.
Page 66 - Regular Singing Defended and Proved to be the Only True Way of Singing the Songs of the Lord.
Page 36 - Being a Narrative of the Troubles with the Indians in New England, from the First Planting thereof in the year 1607 to this present year, 1677.