The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 10Yale University Press, 1918 |
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... knew well how to deal with such a situation . He threw the letter in the envoy's face and turned his back upon him . The unhappy man , who under- stood French , heard the Governor give orders that a gibbet should be erected on which he ...
... knew well how to deal with such a situation . He threw the letter in the envoy's face and turned his back upon him . The unhappy man , who under- stood French , heard the Governor give orders that a gibbet should be erected on which he ...
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... knew well that to preserve his throne he must remain outwardly a Protestant and must also respect the liberties of the English nation . He cherished , however , the Roman Catholic faith and the des- potic ideals of his Bourbon mother ...
... knew well that to preserve his throne he must remain outwardly a Protestant and must also respect the liberties of the English nation . He cherished , however , the Roman Catholic faith and the des- potic ideals of his Bourbon mother ...
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... knew the real danger , they reduced the army to the pitiable number of seven thousand men . Louis XIV grew ever more confident . In 1700 he was able to put his own grandson on the throne of Spain and to dominate Europe from the Straits ...
... knew the real danger , they reduced the army to the pitiable number of seven thousand men . Louis XIV grew ever more confident . In 1700 he was able to put his own grandson on the throne of Spain and to dominate Europe from the Straits ...
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... knew , better and cheaper than their own . The French hoped to seize Boston , to destroy its industries and sink its ships , then to advance beyond Boston and deal out to other places the same fate . The rivalry of New Eng- land was to ...
... knew , better and cheaper than their own . The French hoped to seize Boston , to destroy its industries and sink its ships , then to advance beyond Boston and deal out to other places the same fate . The rivalry of New Eng- land was to ...
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... knew no restraint . There is noth- ing in the French raids on a scale as great as that of the murderous raid by the Iroquois on the French village of Lachine . But the Puritans of New England , while they were ready to hew down savages ...
... knew no restraint . There is noth- ing in the French raids on a scale as great as that of the murderous raid by the Iroquois on the French village of Lachine . But the Puritans of New England , while they were ready to hew down savages ...
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