*Assassination Attempt on Louis Phillippe
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fill it well up with pack mules and naked Negro Muleteers each with a long knife in his belt and perhaps with a trunk weighing 100 lbs or more on his shoulders and cover the whole with an impenetrable mop of foliage in Tropical Luxuriance and fill the air there with the constant screaming of parrots and you have the Cruces Road as we saw it
It remains one of the most commented-on works in the science fiction canon
A Sermon Preached in King’s Chapel
1812 GEORGE WHITEFIELD. Ten Sermons, Preached on Various Important Subjects. Rare Edition. Ephemera *Assassination Attempt on Louis PhillippeVery rare edition of sermons by George Whitefield, likely issued c. 1812, being a reasonable overlap period for the work of Joseph Larker [publisher] and W. W. Clapp [printer]. Whitefield, George. Ten Sermons, Preached on Various Important Subjects. Boston. Published for Joseph Larkin. W. W. Clapp. Buckstown, ME. Nd. c. 1812. 220pp. A very good copy, bound in leather, very solid, some rubbing at extremities, generall bright and clean pages.