A Summary View of America: Comprising a Description of the Face of the Country, and of Several of the Principal Cities; and Remarks on the Social, Moral and Political Character of the People: Being the Result of Observations and Enquiries During a Journey in the United StatesT. Cadell, 1824 - 503 страница |
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... Philadelphia , Mont- real and Quebec to come to New York to take ship for Europe . That fine river the Hudson , after running longitudinally for upwards of three hundred miles , empties itself into New York bay . By means of canals now ...
... Philadelphia , Mont- real and Quebec to come to New York to take ship for Europe . That fine river the Hudson , after running longitudinally for upwards of three hundred miles , empties itself into New York bay . By means of canals now ...
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... Philadelphia , or Balti- more , the streets being more varied in their size and shape , some being crooked and narrow , others straight and wide . The principal private dwelling houses have a very elegant appearance , and some CITIES ...
... Philadelphia , or Balti- more , the streets being more varied in their size and shape , some being crooked and narrow , others straight and wide . The principal private dwelling houses have a very elegant appearance , and some CITIES ...
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... Philadelphia , be- ing built like Babylon , which Dean Prideaux says Penn took as his model , on the quadrangu- lar plan ; that is , the streets intersecting each other at right angles . As almost every traveller has praised this plan ...
... Philadelphia , be- ing built like Babylon , which Dean Prideaux says Penn took as his model , on the quadrangu- lar plan ; that is , the streets intersecting each other at right angles . As almost every traveller has praised this plan ...
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... Philadelphia it is necessary to be close to a building to see its beauties ; or , if there be an exception , it is the Episcopal church in Tenth Street , which stand- ing opposite a lane , may be seen further off than others , and just ...
... Philadelphia it is necessary to be close to a building to see its beauties ; or , if there be an exception , it is the Episcopal church in Tenth Street , which stand- ing opposite a lane , may be seen further off than others , and just ...
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... Philadelphia , I cannot help telling them , that it is a square - cut , formal place , reminding one of those old fashioned gardens on the Dutch plan , so satirised by Pope . Altering the words used by him , it may be said of Philadelphia ...
... Philadelphia , I cannot help telling them , that it is a square - cut , formal place , reminding one of those old fashioned gardens on the Dutch plan , so satirised by Pope . Altering the words used by him , it may be said of Philadelphia ...
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