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... night moved not indeed before them . The age of miracles had passed away , prophecy and vision had ceased to be mediums of heavenly communications . The fulfilment of the most sublime of all prophecies had been accomplished , and the ...
... night moved not indeed before them . The age of miracles had passed away , prophecy and vision had ceased to be mediums of heavenly communications . The fulfilment of the most sublime of all prophecies had been accomplished , and the ...
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... night ; almost at the moment of attack he was disappointed by one of his men , who ran off , fired his gun and gave the alarm . The General's embarrassment was now greatly increased from an apprehension that the deserter would discover ...
... night ; almost at the moment of attack he was disappointed by one of his men , who ran off , fired his gun and gave the alarm . The General's embarrassment was now greatly increased from an apprehension that the deserter would discover ...
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... night , which overwhelmed in darkness the civilized world , approached , and began to throw its lengthening shadows around - when the lights of science began to burn dimly- when philosophy had become sophistry , and poetry and history ...
... night , which overwhelmed in darkness the civilized world , approached , and began to throw its lengthening shadows around - when the lights of science began to burn dimly- when philosophy had become sophistry , and poetry and history ...
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... night by a party of gentlemen , and the powder conveyed away and secured in their own houses . A ship , then recently from England , under command of captain Maitland lying at Tybee , was approached by a party of men in two boats ...
... night by a party of gentlemen , and the powder conveyed away and secured in their own houses . A ship , then recently from England , under command of captain Maitland lying at Tybee , was approached by a party of men in two boats ...
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... night , and took refuge on board a British armed ship lying at Tybee . - Such were the energetic and spirited measures imme- diately taken in Savannah by her republican and patriotic sons , at the commencement of difficulty with England ...
... night , and took refuge on board a British armed ship lying at Tybee . - Such were the energetic and spirited measures imme- diately taken in Savannah by her republican and patriotic sons , at the commencement of difficulty with England ...
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Alatamaha America appointed arrived Augustine Britain British Capt Captain cattle Causton Charleston charter colony of Georgia command common council corporation court Creeks cultivation Darien deponent Ebenezer enemy England expense families five four Frederica French garrison gentlemen Georgia Historical Society Governor granted heirs and successors Highlanders honor horses Hugh Mackay hundred acres Indians inhabitants island James James Oglethorpe Jekyl Jekyl island John King labor land laws letter liberty likewise Lord M'Intosh magistrates Majesty Majesty's ment miles nation negroes night officers Ogle Oglethorpe Oglethorpe's persons plantations planted planters poor pounds pounds sterling present province of Georgia provisions raised received regiment river saith Samuel Mercer scout boat sent servants settled settlement ships Society soon South Carolina Spaniards Spanish subjects subsistence thence thereof thing Thomas thousand tion trade trees twenty Tybee white mulberry William woods