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The blocks were about three hundred feet square , and each block contained four lots . The streets were rather narrow , but always at right angles . Lots in the old times were enclosed by cedar posts or pickets , planted about two feet ...
The blocks were about three hundred feet square , and each block contained four lots . The streets were rather narrow , but always at right angles . Lots in the old times were enclosed by cedar posts or pickets , planted about two feet ...
Σελίδα 27
There was not a single brick house in . the country for one hundred or more years from its first settlement . These houses were formed of large posts or timbers , the posts being three or four feet apart in many of them .
There was not a single brick house in . the country for one hundred or more years from its first settlement . These houses were formed of large posts or timbers , the posts being three or four feet apart in many of them .
Σελίδα 33
a this purpose , had marched and transported their provisions and anmunition for one thousand three hundred miles , by land and water , through a wild and in hospitable region , inhabited by the allies and mercenaries of England .
a this purpose , had marched and transported their provisions and anmunition for one thousand three hundred miles , by land and water , through a wild and in hospitable region , inhabited by the allies and mercenaries of England .
Σελίδα 43
... by a hundred charms , from the weapons of the white man , encouraging , rather than controlling , their lawless desires . Several murders were committed , and , one of Gov. Harrison's own soldiers fired upon by the Indians .
... by a hundred charms , from the weapons of the white man , encouraging , rather than controlling , their lawless desires . Several murders were committed , and , one of Gov. Harrison's own soldiers fired upon by the Indians .
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... and threw them to the ground ; and drawing his tomahawk and scalping knife , he ran in between the Americans and Indians , daring any one of the hundreds that surrounded him to attempt the murder of another American .
... and threw them to the ground ; and drawing his tomahawk and scalping knife , he ran in between the Americans and Indians , daring any one of the hundreds that surrounded him to attempt the murder of another American .
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