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... continued to reside in the neighborhood of the mountains of Armenia , where the ark had rested . But his descendants , in course of time , having a numerous progeny , the greater part of them quitted this place , and , directing their ...
... continued to reside in the neighborhood of the mountains of Armenia , where the ark had rested . But his descendants , in course of time , having a numerous progeny , the greater part of them quitted this place , and , directing their ...
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... continued it with greater firmness . The Argonau- ta and Bahama were defended till they had each lost about four hundred men - the St. Juan Nepomuceno lost three hundred and fifty . Often as the superiority of British cou- rage had been ...
... continued it with greater firmness . The Argonau- ta and Bahama were defended till they had each lost about four hundred men - the St. Juan Nepomuceno lost three hundred and fifty . Often as the superiority of British cou- rage had been ...
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... continued to advance in tolerable order , giosing up their ranks , as fast as they were opened by the firs of the Americans . 4. When they came within reach , however , of the mus ketry and rifles , these joined with the artillery , and ...
... continued to advance in tolerable order , giosing up their ranks , as fast as they were opened by the firs of the Americans . 4. When they came within reach , however , of the mus ketry and rifles , these joined with the artillery , and ...
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