Sketches of America: A Narrative of a Journey of Five Thousand Miles Through the Eastern and Western States of AmericaLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818 - 462 страница |
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... following pages , the prices of live stock , & c . are often stated in what may appear singular amounts ; this arises from turning American dollars into British currency . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . V and to myself to state ,
... following pages , the prices of live stock , & c . are often stated in what may appear singular amounts ; this arises from turning American dollars into British currency . INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . V and to myself to state ,
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... amount of grievances . When did you ever know a body of men admit , or even feel , that they were doing as much trade , as in their own estimation they ought ? or who did not think that there were too many in their particular branches ...
... amount of grievances . When did you ever know a body of men admit , or even feel , that they were doing as much trade , as in their own estimation they ought ? or who did not think that there were too many in their particular branches ...
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... amount of capital would , of course , be more advantageous . A timber - merchant should have a capital not less than a thousand pounds , as he ought to pay cash for his stock , with the exception of mahogany . The wages of a journeyman ...
... amount of capital would , of course , be more advantageous . A timber - merchant should have a capital not less than a thousand pounds , as he ought to pay cash for his stock , with the exception of mahogany . The wages of a journeyman ...
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... amount consumed by the same extent of English population . The beastly drunkard is a character unknown here ; yet but too many are throughout the day under the influence of liquor , or what is not inap- propriately termed " half and ...
... amount consumed by the same extent of English population . The beastly drunkard is a character unknown here ; yet but too many are throughout the day under the influence of liquor , or what is not inap- propriately termed " half and ...
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... amounts are exclusive of board . Rents form an important article for your con- sideration : I have therefore been very minute in my enquiries on this head . They depend much upon situation . In the skirts of the town a very small house ...
... amounts are exclusive of board . Rents form an important article for your con- sideration : I have therefore been very minute in my enquiries on this head . They depend much upon situation . In the skirts of the town a very small house ...
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