A Day on Cooper RiverA.E. Miller, 1842 - 83 oldal |
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1 - 5 találat összesen 14 találatból.
4. oldal
... called the Palmettoes , stands immediately on the river . During the war of the Revolution , a party of the British landed there , when Mr. SMITH , the great grandfather of Mrs. BROWN , defended the place , and shot the officer in ...
... called the Palmettoes , stands immediately on the river . During the war of the Revolution , a party of the British landed there , when Mr. SMITH , the great grandfather of Mrs. BROWN , defended the place , and shot the officer in ...
5. oldal
... called the Cut ; it is worthy the attention of the stranger . The original course of the river was very peculiar at this point.— The stream used abruptly to change its direction , making a circumbendibus , something like a horse - shoe ...
... called the Cut ; it is worthy the attention of the stranger . The original course of the river was very peculiar at this point.— The stream used abruptly to change its direction , making a circumbendibus , something like a horse - shoe ...
17. oldal
... called " Calais . " Daniel's Island took its name from the original proprietor , a Mr. DANIEL , Governor of the Province of South - Ca- rolina , in 1716. The property has now passed en- tirely out of the possession of the family of the ...
... called " Calais . " Daniel's Island took its name from the original proprietor , a Mr. DANIEL , Governor of the Province of South - Ca- rolina , in 1716. The property has now passed en- tirely out of the possession of the family of the ...
22. oldal
... called Mount Pleasant , once the happy hospitable mansion of Mr. WM . WITHERS . He died there about the year 1778 , and his independent pro- perty was very much reduced by the depreciation and other circumstances incidental to the ...
... called Mount Pleasant , once the happy hospitable mansion of Mr. WM . WITHERS . He died there about the year 1778 , and his independent pro- perty was very much reduced by the depreciation and other circumstances incidental to the ...
33. oldal
... called Deacon Smith , father of Mrs. OTIS , and the Rev. SMITH , fa- ther of the lady of JOHN ADAMS , late President of the United States . I do not know exactly what year " Old Goose Creek , " the title always given to the old family ...
... called Deacon Smith , father of Mrs. OTIS , and the Rev. SMITH , fa- ther of the lady of JOHN ADAMS , late President of the United States . I do not know exactly what year " Old Goose Creek , " the title always given to the old family ...
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acres Adjoining Æneid ASHBY BALL banks beautiful BENJAMIN HUGER Bishop SMITH boat Bossis Brick Yard British built called Chapel Childsbury Church Cooper River crop cultivation DANIEL Daniel's Island daughters Day on Cooper Dean Hall death deep descended ditches EDWARD HARLESTON eldest Fair Lawn father feet field Fishbrook former French Quarter Creek gentleman Goose Creek Governor ground Hagan Harry Hill HENRY HENRY LAURENS Hill HUGER Huguenot JOHN HARLESTON lady Landgrave last number late LATHAM LAURENS living LOGAN Lord Cornwallis mansion married Middleburg miles MYRICK NATHANIEL negroes neighborhood original Parish passed plantation planters POYAS present proprietor Prioleau purchased Quinby residence Rice Hope Richmond seen Silk Hope sion Sir JOHN COLLETON sold soon South Mulberry South-Carolina spot swamp THOMAS ASHBY THOMAS BROUGHTON THOMAS SHUBRICK THOMAS SMITH tract trees TRESCOTT VANDERDUSSEN walls Western Branch whilst widow WRAGG writer
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57. oldal - He was a man, take him for all in all, We shall not look upon his like again: I know that statement's not original: What statement is, since Shakspere?
14. oldal - Musas; primus Idumaeas referam tibi, Mantua, palmas, et viridi in campo templum de marmore ponam propter aquam, tardis ingens ubi flexibus errat Mincius et tenera praetexit harundine ripas.
80. oldal - Happy the age, and harmless were the days — For then true love and amity were found — When every village did a Maypole raise...
76. oldal - Happy the age, and harmlesse were the dayes, (For then true love and amity was found) When every village did a May-pole raise, And Whitson-ales and May-games did abound: And all the lusty yonkers in a rout, With merry lasses daunc'd the rod about, Then friendship to their banquets bid the guests, And poore men far'd the better for their feasts.
16. oldal - MORTIMER'S anger Cooled down. Mr. MORTIMER did not live long after his residence in Saint Paul. On January 8th, 1843, he was attacked with hemorrhage, resulting from an injury received a short time before, and died at the age of 43 years. He left a widow and five children — two sons and three daughters. His oldest daughter is now Mrs. JR PATTEN, an estimable lady of Minneapolis. His second daughter, FANNY, married AARON FOSTER, an old settler of Saint Paul. Both are now dead. His voungest daughter,...