Kate Heath Heroine of Greene’s Army Rescue
In 1781 South Carolina, Kate Heath, daughter of Mr Heath, aids the patriot cause by guiding British scouts to Greene’s camp and warning General Nathanael Greene. She slips through Redcoat lines, halts a likely assault, and safely reaches Greene, who praises her bravery and grants rest before resuming command. Kate later marries Walter Gordon after the war.
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South Carolina
Greane
Tan
Yord Rawdon
George
Washington
Kate
Heaven
Lord Rawdon
Rawdon
Migs
Ielma
Coronel
Rundon
Rindon
Mes
Roath
Brotter
Georges
Kate Mousht
Ahe
M. Lord
Raswidan
Carolina
Roberts
England
Ninever
Rutodon
Barfiold
Bawdon
Moss Heath
Selim
Grédut
Ie Picket
Heath
Guy
Guy Jackson
Blake
Goodjnight
Guy Jickson
Miss Heath
Greene
Bate
Her
Trak
Kate Heath
Boree
Mieseath
Nathaniel Greene
Jehovah
Gresne
Walter Gordon
Lessons From Greatest Minds On Death And Ignorance
A reflective piece argues valuable lives perish from simple natural truths and poor judgment. It cites Lord Bacon dying in a damp bed, actress Rachel’s cold in transit after a heated performance, and theologian Addison Alexander delaying care due to disdain for physicians.
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Lord Bacon
Rachel
New York
Boston
Addison Alexandry
Home Is Where the Heart Is and the Storm Within
A meditation on true homes versus lodging houses. The piece contrasts work and family life, urging husbands and wives to prioritize home and harmony over business demands. It recalls George D. Prentice on death, memory, and consolation after loss.
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Alan
Wall
George D. Prentice
Ruins of Humanity and Fading Youth
A reflective meditation on humanity's ruins as not physical aging but inner decay. The narrator speaks of time not scarred faces but anxious frames and sin worn by life, comparing youthful beauty lost to winter barrenness and sorrow.
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Amos Lawrence
Tsord Lytton
Language Change Through Elizabethan to Anglo Saxon English
The excerpt traces how familiar speech would seem strange to Elizabethan audiences and compares current English with Shakespearean usage. It notes dialect divergence across five centuries from Chaucer to Gower to King Alfred and argues that early forms are largely unintelligible today without careful study.
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Elizabeth's
Chagoer
Alfred
Potassium and ash soap facts and farming notes
A column discusses potassium in vegetables and ashes from wood and coal for fertilizer, exploring how soap and potash are produced, and the limits of ash processing. It includes practical tips on cucumber and seedling care, horse teeth development, wit and humor, and a medical transfusion case.
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Potassia
Islamia
Huts of Rhode Island Act Sets State Officials Commission Rule
An act amends Chapter 19 Revised Statutes to bar issuing commissions to state auditors clerks sheriffs and other officers handling public funds and requires certificates of officials to prove authority. The measure takes effect upon passage. An additional act to Chapter 229 of Revised Statutes outlines proceedings in criminal cases including indictments and process for individuals held to answer.
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General Assembly
Secretary of State
Oher
Sach
Geneva
Supreme Court
Court of Common’Pleas
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Jua A. Miller
Ces
Enlaiby
J. S.A Miller
N, X, Gifford & Son
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Grese
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Otis Munro
OTT & Munro
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COLE
PAULL
Y Kimball
Rerce
Horace
Sidney Smith
Prad
Sweden
Army and Navy Journal
Courreil Medicale
France
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Han Elias
Peage
General Assembly Ag
Newport
Providence
Warwick
Vertely
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Kingstown
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Glucester
Charlestown
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Cumberland
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Barington
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Pawtucket
Attar
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