Flowers and Fruits from the Wilderness: Or, Thirty-six Years in Texas and Two Winters in Honduras,Scholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library, 1872 - 400 páginas |
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... was a year of trial that the few living survivors have not forgotten . While travelling with my family in the month of Novem- ber , 1836 , from the neighborhood of Wheelock to the Falls , a young man by the name of Reed WAR . 51.
... was a year of trial that the few living survivors have not forgotten . While travelling with my family in the month of Novem- ber , 1836 , from the neighborhood of Wheelock to the Falls , a young man by the name of Reed WAR . 51.
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... young man by the name of Reed being our only company , we camped near a house a little off from the main road . Guns were all put in order , and my two little sons , aged thirteen and eleven years , and young Reed , were ordered to lie ...
... young man by the name of Reed being our only company , we camped near a house a little off from the main road . Guns were all put in order , and my two little sons , aged thirteen and eleven years , and young Reed , were ordered to lie ...
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... young men , who had come to Texas as forerunners of intelligent families , to spy out the country , and on their arrival entered into active sympathy with the cause of Texas , and greatly admired Sam . Houston . Here they were , making ...
... young men , who had come to Texas as forerunners of intelligent families , to spy out the country , and on their arrival entered into active sympathy with the cause of Texas , and greatly admired Sam . Houston . Here they were , making ...
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... young men of the very first families of the United States , mostly from Tennessee , on account of the popularity of Sam . Houston , once the honored Governor of the old State , then President of the " Lone Star Republic . " They were young ...
... young men of the very first families of the United States , mostly from Tennessee , on account of the popularity of Sam . Houston , once the honored Governor of the old State , then President of the " Lone Star Republic . " They were young ...
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... young men referred to , regularly attended ; behavior was good ; were very polite , and sang elegantly all the parts of music . They had been trained to this in other States , under pious influences . A stranger present would have ...
... young men referred to , regularly attended ; behavior was good ; were very polite , and sang elegantly all the parts of music . They had been trained to this in other States , under pious influences . A stranger present would have ...
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Página 315 - And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage : ^ To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.
Página 245 - By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Página 137 - Who is like unto thee, O Lord, among the gods? who is like thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?
Página 26 - For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again ; neither doth God respect any person : yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.