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On the night of August 23 , after Brilliana had sent her humble petition to his Majesty that the troops might be withdrawn , a council of war was held in the castle , and the advice of some was to yield .
On the night of August 23 , after Brilliana had sent her humble petition to his Majesty that the troops might be withdrawn , a council of war was held in the castle , and the advice of some was to yield .
Page 591
They had followed the Indians about ten miles by the traces of their footmarks , when night fell , and they were constrained to take up their lodgings . They set forth three sentinels , and while some of the rest kindled a fire , others ...
They had followed the Indians about ten miles by the traces of their footmarks , when night fell , and they were constrained to take up their lodgings . They set forth three sentinels , and while some of the rest kindled a fire , others ...
Page 594
The shallop was forced to seek harbour that night , but those of the expedition who were on shore were exposed to great severity of weather , for it “ blowed and snowed all that night " and the next day , and froze also .
The shallop was forced to seek harbour that night , but those of the expedition who were on shore were exposed to great severity of weather , for it “ blowed and snowed all that night " and the next day , and froze also .
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CAPTAIN JOHN JENNINGS | 561 |
The Feast OF CANDLES | 574 |
DINING with DUKE HUMPHREY | 581 |
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