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The oldest book on the list is Astoria: or, Anecdotes of an Enterprize Beyond the Rocky Mountains by Washington Irving, originally published in 1836.
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“I take the Lead of the greatest Commercial Enterprize ever embarked on in this country.”
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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“I take the Lead of the greatest Commercial Enterprize ever embarked on in this country.”
Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010
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The oldest book on the list is Astoria: or, Anecdotes of an Enterprize Beyond the Rocky Mountains by Washington Irving, originally published in 1836.
February 2009 2009
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At last, the Gentleman said, it would be but a Frolick suitable to her Youth, to make use of this Opportunity; and being with the Person into whose Hands she was committed, no body would have great reason to blame the Enterprize; but on the contrary, applaud her Endeavours to improve her Knowledge of the World, when she had so fair an Opportunity.
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The Entrance was so fast lock'd and barricaded, as render'd it very difficult to open, if attempted, which was never done, as being supposed a dangerous Enterprize.
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For what other wicked Spirit entred amongst them, we know not; but something infernal sure it was, that push'd or persuaded them to bring so barbarous an Enterprize to so sad a Conclusion.
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I was greatly delighted with this her holy Enterprize and encouraged her in her pious Purposes, and assured her I would pray for her
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Generosity supplanted Affection, and made me undertake this Enterprize; for which, I humbly beg Pardon of all these holy Votaries; and that they will receive me a Member of their Pious Society; in which Station, I shall offer my daily Prayers for the Happiness and Prosperity of this Noble
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[For it was at this Time, Madam, added Galesia, that the Duke of Monmouth's Enterprize began to be talk'd of.]
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