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... loud as the sound of a soldier grounding his musket , Thus to the young man spake Miles Standish the Captain of Plymouth : " When you have finished your work , I have something im- portant to tell you . Be not however in haste ; I can ...
... loud as the sound of a soldier grounding his musket , Thus to the young man spake Miles Standish the Captain of Plymouth : " When you have finished your work , I have something im- portant to tell you . Be not however in haste ; I can ...
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... tossing , Beating remorseful and loud the mutable sands of the sea- shore . Fierce in his soul was the struggle and tumult of passions contending ; Love triumphant and crowned , and friendship wounded and bleeding 20 John Alden •
... tossing , Beating remorseful and loud the mutable sands of the sea- shore . Fierce in his soul was the struggle and tumult of passions contending ; Love triumphant and crowned , and friendship wounded and bleeding 20 John Alden •
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... mate , and the sailors ' " Ay , ay , Sir ! " Clear and distinct , but not loud , in the dripping air of the twilight . Still for a moment he stood , and listened , and stared at the vessel , Then went hurriedly on , as one who , seeing 21.
... mate , and the sailors ' " Ay , ay , Sir ! " Clear and distinct , but not loud , in the dripping air of the twilight . Still for a moment he stood , and listened , and stared at the vessel , Then went hurriedly on , as one who , seeing 21.
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... loud : " John Alden ! you have be- trayed me ! Me , Miles Standish , your friend ! have supplanted , defrauded , betrayed me ! One of my ancestors ran his sword through the heart of Wat Tyler ; Who shall prevent me from running my own ...
... loud : " John Alden ! you have be- trayed me ! Me , Miles Standish , your friend ! have supplanted , defrauded , betrayed me ! One of my ancestors ran his sword through the heart of Wat Tyler ; Who shall prevent me from running my own ...
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... loud on the sands , the serried billows , ad- vancing , Fired along the line , and in regular order retreated . Many a mile had they marched , when at length the vil- lage of Plymouth Woke from its sleep , and arose , intent on its ...
... loud on the sands , the serried billows , ad- vancing , Fired along the line , and in regular order retreated . Many a mile had they marched , when at length the vil- lage of Plymouth Woke from its sleep , and arose , intent on its ...
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angels answered John Alden battle beautiful beheld boy's breath Cæsar Captain of Plymouth Catawba wine CINQUE PORTS cloud Damascus dark dead death desert door dreams dreary England EPIMETHEUS errand excellent Elder eyes face feel feet Filled fire fireside Flanders Flower forest friendship Garden of Eden Gleamed graves hand haunted heard heart Helgoland Indian Julius Cæsar Lamberton land laughed light living long thoughts look Lord loud matchlock meadow Miles Standish mist night noble North Cape o'er ocean Oliver Basselin pause Pecksuot phantom prayer Priscilla Puritan maiden Rose Standish sachem sail Sandalphon sang scabbard ship shore silent singing smile soldier song sound spake speak stalwart stood strange sudden sweet swift Thereupon answered John thou thoughts of youth tide unseen Vaud Vaudeville Victor Galbraith village voice walls Wat Tyler Wattawamat wild wind wind's words youth are long