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| A Note on the Text |
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| THE ALGERINE CAPTIVE |
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| Volume I |
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The Author giveth an Account of his gallant Ancestor, Captain John Underhill, his Arrival in Massachusetts, and Persecution by the first Settlers |
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The Author rescueth from Oblivion a valuable Manuscript Epistle, reflecting great Light on the Judicial Procedings, in the first Settlement of Massachusetts: Apologizeth for the Persecutors of his Ancestor |
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Captain Underhill seeks Shelter in Dover in New Hampshire: Is chosen Governour by the Settlers: Driven by the pious Zeal of his Persecutors to seek Shelter in Albany: Reception among the Dutch: Exploits in the Indian Wars: Grant of a valuable Tract of Land: The Author anticipates his encountering certain Land Speculators in Hartford: A Taste of the Sentiments of those Gentlemen: Farther account of his Ancestors |
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The Author's Birth, and a remarkable Dream of his Mother. Observations on foreboding Dreams: The Author reciteth a Dream of Sir Willam Phipps, Governour of Massachusetts, and refereth small Infidels to Mather's Magnalia |
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The Author is placed at a private School: Parental Motives to a College Education: Their design frustrated by family Misfortune |
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24 | (3) |
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Chapter containeth an Eulogy on the Greek Tongue |
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27 | (3) |
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The Author keepth a country School: The Anticipations, Pleasures and Profits of a Pedagogue |
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30 | (5) |
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A sure Mode of discovering the Bent of a young Man's Genius |
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35 | (2) |
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The Author commences the Study of Physic, with a celebrated Physician and Occulist: A Philosophical Detail of the Operation of Couching for the Gutta Serena, by his Preceptor, upon a young Man, born Blind |
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37 | (6) |
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Anecdotes of the celebrated Doctor Moyes |
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43 | (2) |
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The Author spouteth Greek, in a Sea Port: Its Reception among the Polite: He attempteth an Ode, in the Stile of the Antients |
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45 | (2) |
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The Author in imminent Danger of his Life in a Duel |
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47 | (6) |
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The Author is happy, in the Acquaintance of a Learned Lady |
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53 | (2) |
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The Author quitteth the Study of Gallantry, for that of Physic: He eulogiseth the Greek Tongue, and complimenteth the Professors of Cambridge, Yale, and Dartmouth; and giveth a gentle Hint to careless Readers |
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55 | (2) |
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The Author panegyrizes his Preceptor |
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57 | (2) |
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Doctor Underhill visiteth Boston, and maketh no Remarks |
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The Author inspects the Museum at Harvard College: Account of the Wonderful Curiosities, Natural and Artificial, he saw there |
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60 | (2) |
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The Author mounteth his Nag, and setteth out, full Speed, to seek Practice, Fame, and Fortune, as a Country Practitioner |
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The Author encountereth Folly, Ignorance, Impudence, Imbecility, and Quacks: The Characters of a Learned, a Cheap, a Safe, and a Musical Doctor |
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Sketch of an Hereditary Doctor, and a Literary Quack: Critical Operation in Surgery |
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67 | (4) |
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71 | (3) |
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Disappointed in the North, the Author seeketh Treasure in the South |
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Anecdotes of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, whom the Author visits in Philadelphia |
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75 | (4) |
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Religious Exercises in a Southern State |
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Success of the Doctor's southern Expedition: He is in Distress: Contemplates a School: Prefers a Surgeon's Birth, on board a Ship, bound to Africa, Via London |
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The Author passeth by the Lions in the Tower, and the other Insignia of British Royalty, and seeth a greater Curiosity, called thomas Paine, Author of the Rights of Man: Description of his Person, Habit, and Manners: In this
Chapter due meed is rendered to a great American Historical Painter, and a prose Monody over our lack of the Fine Arts |
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Curious Argument, between Thomas Paine and the noted Peter Pindar: Peter setteth a Wit Noose, and catcheth Thomas, in one of his own Logic Traps |
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Reasonable Conjectures upon the Motives, which induced Thomas Paine to write that little book, called the Age of Reason |
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91 | (2) |
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The Author sails for the Coast of Africa: Manner of purchasing Negro Slaves |
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93 | (4) |
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Treatment of the Slaves, on board the Ship |
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97 | (6) |
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The Author taken Captive by the Algerines |
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| Volume II |
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The Author is carried into Algiers: Is brought before the Dey: Description of his Person, Court and Guards: Manner of selecting the Tenth Prisoner |
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111 | (4) |
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115 | (3) |
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The Author Dreameth Whilst Awake |
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118 | (3) |
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Account of my Master Abdel Melic: description of his House, Wife, Country House, and Severe Treatment of his Slaves |
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121 | (4) |
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The Author is encountered by a Renegado: Struggles between Faith, the World, the Flesh, and the Devil |
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125 | (3) |
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The Author is carried to the sacred College of the Mussulman Priest: The Mortifications and Austerities of the Mahometan Recluse. The Mussulman mode of Proselyting |
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128 | (3) |
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The Author confereth with a Mollah or Mahometan Priest: Defendeth the Verity of the Christian Creed, and resigns his Body to Slavery, to preserve the Freedom of his Mind |
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131 | (6) |
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The Language of the Algerines |
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137 | (2) |
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The Author plans an Escape |
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139 | (3) |
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The Author present at a Public Spectacle |
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142 | (2) |
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The Author feels that he is indeed a Slave |
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144 | (2) |
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146 | (2) |
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The Author's Practice as a Surgeon and Physician, in the City of Algiers |
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148 | (3) |
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151 | (3) |
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Sketch of the History of the Algerines |
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Description of the City of Algiers |
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163 | (2) |
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The Government of the Algerines |
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165 | (2) |
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167 | (2) |
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169 | (2) |
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Notices of the Habits, Customs, &c. of the Algerines |
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171 | (2) |
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173 | (3) |
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The Religion of the Algerines: Life of the Prophet Mahomet |
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176 | (4) |
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The Sects of Omar and Ali |
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180 | (2) |
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The Faith of the Algerines |
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182 | (2) |
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Why do not the Powers in Europe suppress the Algerine Depredations? is a Question frequently asked in the United States |
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184 | (4) |
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188 | (3) |
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191 | (3) |
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194 | (3) |
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The Arrival of other American Captives |
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197 | (3) |
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The Author commences Acquaintance with Adonah Ben Benjamin, a Jew |
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200 | (6) |
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The Author, by Permission of his Master, travels to Medina, the burial Place of the Prophet Mahomet |
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206 | (6) |
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The Author is blessed with the Sight and Touch of a most holy Mahometan Saint |
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212 | (2) |
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The Author visits the City of Medina: Description of the Prophet's Tomb, and principal Mosque |
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214 | (2) |
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The Author Visits Mecca: Description of the Al Kaaba, or House of God |
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216 | (2) |
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The Author returns to Scandaroon: Finds Adonah's Son sick: His Contrition: Is restored to Health |
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218 | (2) |
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220 | (4) |
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224 | (3) |
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Lisainfo e-raamatute kohta