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 | Georgetown, South-Carolina - Page 210He was bom at Winyah, near Georgetown, South-Carolina, in 1732; a remarkable year, as, in a sister colony, (we are not able to say how nearly at the ...more pages: 209 |
 | Charleston - Page 28343, in the office of the Register of Mesne Conveyances, in Charleston, may be found the following curious specimen of orthography : "This is to ...more pages: 210 211 213 215 271 278 280 415 419 422 |
 | Rome - Page 312of adapting whatever seemed admirable in other nations, they labored zealously to transplant to Rome, what they had learnt to reverence in Greece. ...more pages: 169 178 179 185 286 294 313 314 315 316 |
More | Cairo - Page 429and from the Dead Sea to the Pyramids; from the Pyramids to Cairo, and from Cairo to Damascus ; — you hurry forward, feeling none of the incumbrance ... |
 | Damascus - Page 429and from Cairo to Damascus ; — you hurry forward, feeling none of the incumbrance of travel, and tasting all of its delights — the picturesque scene, ...more pages: 430 |
 | Paris - Page 365and a plan of the new fortifications by which Paris is to be protected and overawed, adds still more to the interest of all those portions of the text ...more pages: 364 367 436 |
 | Schenectady - Page 332The burning of Schenectady is a well known fact in the early history of the country. It is one of a thousand such histories, of midnight conflict with ...more pages: 330 |
 | San Salvador - Page 242We have no doubt he felt very much as Columbus didj gazing from his caraval on San Salvador ; as Cortes, looking down from the crest of Ahualco, ... |
 | Boston - Page 283Joseph Marion, of Boston, a Notary Public, who executed a Protest, on the 20th May, 1721, as appears by the record thereof in an old volume of ...more pages: 299 304 309 |
 | Jackson, Mi - Page 269Yes ! tho' earth's other treasures, all, were near, Still would my soul be dark,— she. is not here ! Jackson, Mi. |
 | New-Orleans - Page 269Two acts of her life, almost im- mediately following the events of the masked ball, provoked much remark in New-Orleans. ...more pages: 262 264 |
 | Tuscaloosa, Ala - Page 346Tuscaloosa, Ala. EARLY GRIEF. Mess not that grief should so have power, To take the start of ready time, I tell thee care was all my dower, ... |
 | Algiers - Page 251The amount professedly given for land, was simply a tribute paid to the superior strength of the Indian, precisely as we paid it to Algiers and the ... |
 | Warwick - Page 205whose love for her was known, and with whom Clarence was unwilling to divide the immense treasures of Warwick, her father, to which he would have been ... |
 | Detroit - Page 237His ten followers were left as prisoners at Detroit, but he was taken back to Chilicothe. Here he was adopted into a family, became a son, ... |
 | Charleston, SC - Page 197Charleston, SC THE CITY HERMIT. A LIVE WITHIN THE LIMITS. After all, it depends wholly on the imagination. A man lives in his mind rather than in his ... |
 | London - Page 364We are of opinion that a very useful and popular book might be made, which should aim at nothing farther than setting the traveller down in London and ...more pages: 290 436 |
 | Memphis - Page 436The Apollo at Delphos, is hardly rated so decently at Memphis, as the thrice venerable Anubis ; and the worshipper at the one place, when he wanders ... |
 | Philadelphia - Page 309But, in the absence of these advantages, we have no mobs such as in Philadelphia and Boston, where they burn convents, fire cities, scare innocent ...more pages: 299 311 |
 | Athens - Page 315of the inimitable account given in the second book of Thucydides, of that which made gloomy at Athens the second year of the Peloponnesian War. ... |
 | Oxford - Page 431Everett is represented as contriving to force his way into the honors of Oxford — a gross piece of disingenuousness, to call it by the mildest name, ... |
 | Cambridge - Page 252But your Indian student, drawn from "Susquehannah's farthest springs," and sent to Cambridge, would present you with some such moral picture as that ... |
 | Quebec - Page 188We behold him at Quebec and at Saratoga, and still he appears the same generous and fearless hero, — as bold as Hector, as unyielding as the greater ... |
 | Savannah - Page 199The Mayor has had my frequent autograph, and esteems it, I am told, quite as much as Tefft, of Savannah, docs those of Mrs. ... |
 | Raleigh, NC - Page 404Connecticut; — with Richard Weston, who married Sarah Gooch of Raleigh, NC ; — with Thomas Stukely, who married with Maria Lacy of Liberty county, ... |
 | Princeton - Page 252or of others, as to have begun to discuss or to compare their differences — follow him to a college such as that of Princeton or Cambridge — watch him ... |
 | Baltimore - Page 432Calvert, of Baltimore. It is to be followed by another, which will comprise the whole correspondence between these great German contemporaries. ... |
 | New-York - Page 295to a copious catalogue of publications, new and old, in Medical Literature, which are always to be found on sale at their establishment in New-York. ...more pages: 217 224 |
 | Florence - Page 382nobled the prosperity of the Italian Commonwealths of Venice, Pisa, Genoa and Florence — the gothic architecture — the formation of modern languages ... |
 | Venice - Page 343ceas'd its flying bound, Its snarling wolf foe bit the ground, And with its moaning cry, The beaver sank beneath the wound, Its pond-built Venice by. ... |
 | Don Carlos - Page 433Calvert — bis Count Julian, his Cabiro, his Don Carlos, his Miscellanies in prose and verse — all of them produetions more or less crude, ... |
LessReferences to this bookFrom Google ScholarMiriam J Shillingsburg - 2004 - The Southern Literary Journal Other editions | by William Gilmore Simms Full view - 1845
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