Historical Collections of South Carolina: Embracing Many Rare and Valuable Pamphlets, and Other Documents, Relating to the History of that State from Its First Discovery to Its Independence, in the Year 1776, Τόμος 2

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Bartholomew Rivers Carroll
Harper & brothers, 1836 - 1 σελίδες
Contains historical pamphlets, documents, etc about the discovery, exploration and history of South Carolina and surrounding states.
 

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Σελίδα 474 - Tis listening fear, and dumb amazement all : When to the startled eye the sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud ; And following slower, in explosion vast, The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempest growls...
Σελίδα 474 - And following slower, in explosion vast, The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of Heaven, The tempest growls; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds: till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide; then shuts, And opens wider; shuts and opens still Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze. Follows the loosen'd aggravated roar, Enlarging, deepening, mingling; peal on...
Σελίδα 471 - On the charm'd eye, th' exulting florist marks, With secret pride, the wonders of his hand. No gradual bloom is wanting; from the bud, First-born of Spring, to Summer's musky tribes: Nor hyacinths, of purest virgin white...
Σελίδα 19 - An Account of the Province of Carolina in America. Together with an Abstract of the Patent, and several other Necessary and Useful Particulars, to such as have thoughts of Transporting themselves thither. Published for their Information.
Σελίδα 40 - Company, and their successors for ever, to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of our manor of East Greenwich, in our County of Kent, in free and common soccage, and not in capite...
Σελίδα 56 - Know ye, therefore, that We, of our especial grace, certain knowledge, and mere motion do by these presents, for us, our heirs and successors, give and grant unto the said...
Σελίδα 387 - Since charity obliges us to wish well to the souls of all men, and religion ought to alter nothing in any man's civil estate or right, it shall be lawful for slaves, as well as" others, to enter themselves and be of what church or profession any of them shall think best, and therefore be as fully members as any freeman.
Σελίδα 46 - England, and other our Dominions, may be the rather encouraged to undertake this Expedition, with ready and chearful Minds; Know Ye, That We, of Our especial Grace, certain Knowledge and meer Motion...
Σελίδα 387 - Every freeman of Carolina shall have absolute power and authority over his negro slaves, of what opinion or religion soever.
Σελίδα 44 - ... not to be repugnant but as near as may be agreeable to .the laws and statutes of this our kingdom of Great Britain...

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