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Show Afrnlil of Missing the Island. I ii 1" TO the Hessian General Knyphnusen, sailing to help the English subdue the rebellious re-bellious colonies in Americu.said anxiously to the captain of the vessel, "Is it not pos- , sible, considering the timo that we have been under sail, that iu one of these dark nights we have sailed by America, where these rebels are?" Mistakes equally as absurd ab-surd were made by those who pretended to lie well up in geography and to have a zdosa knowledge of America and the Americans. Amer-icans. St. Louis Republic. |