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... Land , where they ima- gined that Christ would quickly appear to judge the world . But the pilgrims were exposed to outrages of every kind from the infidel Saracens ; and , on their return from Palestine , they related the dangers which ...
... Land , where they ima- gined that Christ would quickly appear to judge the world . But the pilgrims were exposed to outrages of every kind from the infidel Saracens ; and , on their return from Palestine , they related the dangers which ...
Page 176
... land ; but the cautious prudence of that monarch deprived him of the honor of patronising a man whose friendship would have immortalized him . The next attempt of Colum- bus was at the Portuguese court , which had in that age great- ly ...
... land ; but the cautious prudence of that monarch deprived him of the honor of patronising a man whose friendship would have immortalized him . The next attempt of Colum- bus was at the Portuguese court , which had in that age great- ly ...
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... land like thee , No dearer shore ; Thou art the shelter of the free ; The home , the port of liberty Thou hast been , and shall ever be , Till time is o'er . Ere I forget to think upon My land , shall mother curse the son She bore ...
... land like thee , No dearer shore ; Thou art the shelter of the free ; The home , the port of liberty Thou hast been , and shall ever be , Till time is o'er . Ere I forget to think upon My land , shall mother curse the son She bore ...
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