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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	18	18	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition.	10	10	Browse	Search
M. W. MacCallum, Shakespeare's Roman Plays and their Background	9	9	Browse	Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight)	6	6	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	3	3	Browse	Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature	2	2	Browse	Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 2	2	2	Browse	Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.)	2	2	Browse	Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2	2	2	Browse	Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 1. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier)	2	2	Browse	Search
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James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown, Chapter 8: sword in hand. (search)

quest of Mr. Kitzmiller, one of John Brown's hostages, Stevens went out of the Arsenal with him, in order to enable him, if he could do so, to accommodate matters for the benefit of the prisoners. Stevens carried a flag of truce; but yet he was shot down, and seized by the ruffianly militia. Thompson was then ordered to prepare for death, by a number of young Virginia gentlemen, whose conduct, on this occasion, is a vivid illustration of the effects of slavery on the manners of men. In 1608, an Indian girl flung herself before her father's tomahawk, on the bosom of an English gentleman, and the Indian refrained from touching the English traveller, whom his daughter's affection protected. Pochahontas lives to-day, the ideal beauty of Virginia, and her proudest names strive to trace their lineage to the brave Indian girl. That was Pagan Virginia, two centuries and a half ago. Far different is the Virginia of 1859. These Virginians tried to murder Mr. Thompson in the parlor wh

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