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Pagina 5
The course of the Niagara , strait for about one mile from its mouth , describes the
segment of a circle , its convex side formed by the American shore . Fort George
stands on the Canadian side , about thirteen hundred yards from the lake ; the ...
The course of the Niagara , strait for about one mile from its mouth , describes the
segment of a circle , its convex side formed by the American shore . Fort George
stands on the Canadian side , about thirteen hundred yards from the lake ; the ...
Pagina 6
Undismayed by this reception , our boats , disdaining to return a shot , only
accelerated their course . They soon struck the beach , and leaping upon it ,
formed with rapidity , and rushed up the bank . The unbroken and far superior
enemy soon ...
Undismayed by this reception , our boats , disdaining to return a shot , only
accelerated their course . They soon struck the beach , and leaping upon it ,
formed with rapidity , and rushed up the bank . The unbroken and far superior
enemy soon ...
Pagina 57
Hence we have generally suffered such trash to bubble along on the stream of
oblivion , without visit or search , and have preferred the course of recommending
, on better authority than our own , the admirable models which are constantly ...
Hence we have generally suffered such trash to bubble along on the stream of
oblivion , without visit or search , and have preferred the course of recommending
, on better authority than our own , the admirable models which are constantly ...
Pagina 61
By and by however the embargo law was repealed_but then there was “ a speck
of war in the horizon , " and of course all af . fairs of moment , such as marrying
and christening , making money or saving our souls , must be deferred until it was
...
By and by however the embargo law was repealed_but then there was “ a speck
of war in the horizon , " and of course all af . fairs of moment , such as marrying
and christening , making money or saving our souls , must be deferred until it was
...
Pagina 69
... of commerce ; and next , as they respect security and defence . Before ,
however , we enter upon these topics , we shall exhibit a very short sketch of the
genius of the Americans , meaning thereby , of course , the people of the United
States .
... of commerce ; and next , as they respect security and defence . Before ,
however , we enter upon these topics , we shall exhibit a very short sketch of the
genius of the Americans , meaning thereby , of course , the people of the United
States .
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