A Day on Cooper RiverA.E. Miller, 1842 - 83 oldal |
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5. oldal
... miles , got into the habit of shoving his boat over the marsh , be- tween the two nearest points of the river . This bav- ing been done repeatedly , in a short time the whole force of the current set in that direction , and com- menced ...
... miles , got into the habit of shoving his boat over the marsh , be- tween the two nearest points of the river . This bav- ing been done repeatedly , in a short time the whole force of the current set in that direction , and com- menced ...
6. oldal
... miles - no longer like a bridegroom from his chamber , rejoicing to run his course , it flows along ; but it treads its way stealthily as it were , like a wounded snake , tortuous for many miles , meander- ing through the thick marsh ...
... miles - no longer like a bridegroom from his chamber , rejoicing to run his course , it flows along ; but it treads its way stealthily as it were , like a wounded snake , tortuous for many miles , meander- ing through the thick marsh ...
8. oldal
... miles from the city . The main body of Cooper River here divides into two branches , the eastern and western branches . The boat takes the latter branch . Immediately on turning into it , Dean Hall , the former residence of Sir JOHN ...
... miles from the city . The main body of Cooper River here divides into two branches , the eastern and western branches . The boat takes the latter branch . Immediately on turning into it , Dean Hall , the former residence of Sir JOHN ...
10. oldal
... mile of Dr. READ's landing , is Strawberry Ferry , or as it is generally laid down in the old maps Childsbury , deriving its name from Mr. CHILDS , a respectable inhabitant of the Parish , who laid out a town in its vicinity . One ...
... mile of Dr. READ's landing , is Strawberry Ferry , or as it is generally laid down in the old maps Childsbury , deriving its name from Mr. CHILDS , a respectable inhabitant of the Parish , who laid out a town in its vicinity . One ...
20. oldal
... miles higher up the river , we mentioned that an Englishman had been shot there by one of her family . We have reason to believe , that as long as the British army extended itself over the State , after the fall of Charleston ...
... miles higher up the river , we mentioned that an Englishman had been shot there by one of her family . We have reason to believe , that as long as the British army extended itself over the State , after the fall of Charleston ...
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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.
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