Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws, Government, Finances ... EtcKeen and Lee, 1857 - 451 էջ |
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... four men im- mediately advanced to meet them , offering the pipe of peace , their calumets " brilliant with many colored plumes , " and speaking to them in language which Marquette understood : " We are Illinois ; " that 66 we are men ...
... four men im- mediately advanced to meet them , offering the pipe of peace , their calumets " brilliant with many colored plumes , " and speaking to them in language which Marquette understood : " We are Illinois ; " that 66 we are men ...
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... four balls pierced his coat , and two horses were shot under him , he remained unwounded , his life being evidently preserved by Providence , which destined him to play , at a later period , so noble and prominent a part in the history ...
... four balls pierced his coat , and two horses were shot under him , he remained unwounded , his life being evidently preserved by Providence , which destined him to play , at a later period , so noble and prominent a part in the history ...
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... four lots . The streets were rather narrow , but always at right angles . Lots in the old times were enclosed by cedar posts or pickets , planted about two feet in the ground and extending five feet above . These pickets were placed ...
... four lots . The streets were rather narrow , but always at right angles . Lots in the old times were enclosed by cedar posts or pickets , planted about two feet in the ground and extending five feet above . These pickets were placed ...
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... four feet apart in many of them . In others the posts were closer together , and the intervals filled up with a mortar made of com- mon clay and cut straw . The mortar filled up the cracks , so that the wall was even and regular . The ...
... four feet apart in many of them . In others the posts were closer together , and the intervals filled up with a mortar made of com- mon clay and cut straw . The mortar filled up the cracks , so that the wall was even and regular . The ...
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... than the whole of Great Britain , was annexed to the Republic by the energy of a single man , at the head of but four companies of militia , who , for this purpose , had marched and transported their provisions and 32 HISTORY .
... than the whole of Great Britain , was annexed to the Republic by the energy of a single man , at the head of but four companies of militia , who , for this purpose , had marched and transported their provisions and 32 HISTORY .
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Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws ... Frederick Gerhard Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1857 |
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Illinois as it is: Its History, Geography, Statistics, Constitution, Laws ... Frederick Gerhard Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1857 |
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