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o be lowered to go to their assistance. But they did not require any. Two of the men could not swim, but the others supported them till the .
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ny hands for the glittering cross as for a star. Even to the most worldly it often seems flinging beams of heaven, and to all who love its .
made so much offing. We shall very likely have it round again, and then we shall require all the distance we have come to drive in, and no .
ldren of the colonists, were by no means insurmountable. Indeed, it was about a question of parish taxation that they differed with their c .
so well against British and Provincial assaults, was at last laid low. It was reconstructed, as we know, and served both British and Patrio .
to haul off-shore, she is, do you see, on an enemy's coast, and all her people would be made prisoners, if not murdered; while the brig has .
people, counting our slaves, driven to the roof almost without warning; and who can say where the water will stop?" "On that account, mada .
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