The History of Kentucky: Exhibiting an Account of the Modern Discovery; Settlement; Progressive Improvement; Civil and Military Transactions; and the Present State of the Country ...G.S. Robinson, printer, 1824 - Всего страниц: 47 |
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... savage , and civilized states , than the want , or possession of history . Mere savages , have no historical records — while nations , the least civilized , seem to possess some . The desire of preserving memorials of in- teresting ...
... savage , and civilized states , than the want , or possession of history . Mere savages , have no historical records — while nations , the least civilized , seem to possess some . The desire of preserving memorials of in- teresting ...
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... savages ; what has she in common with the countries just reviewed ? What splendid subjects for history does her short period of existence display ? How shall the historian fill his empty page ? How shall he give interest to his nar ...
... savages ; what has she in common with the countries just reviewed ? What splendid subjects for history does her short period of existence display ? How shall the historian fill his empty page ? How shall he give interest to his nar ...
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... savage man ; with correspondent sensations of delight , or horror : But thesę were all lost to memory , in the contemplation of Kentucky ; animated with all the enchanting variety , and adorned with all the majestic grace and boldness ...
... savage man ; with correspondent sensations of delight , or horror : But thesę were all lost to memory , in the contemplation of Kentucky ; animated with all the enchanting variety , and adorned with all the majestic grace and boldness ...
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... savage country - strength of body , and vigour of intellect , the necessary basis , of bold conceptions , and successful enterprize , would form the prominent features of its foreground . But to the historian destitúte of facts ...
... savage country - strength of body , and vigour of intellect , the necessary basis , of bold conceptions , and successful enterprize , would form the prominent features of its foreground . But to the historian destitúte of facts ...
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... savages . With returning peace , the surveyors returned to Kentucky ; and in this year , and the next , completed the execution of their commissions . [ 1775. ] In 1775 , the people of Virginia , and the neighbour- ing colonies , being ...
... savages . With returning peace , the surveyors returned to Kentucky ; and in this year , and the next , completed the execution of their commissions . [ 1775. ] In 1775 , the people of Virginia , and the neighbour- ing colonies , being ...
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