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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... considerable satisfaction . American editions of many British writings are lower in price , but not cheaper than those issuing from the London press ; the size , as well as quality of paper being reduced . Folio is diminished to quarto ...
... considerable satisfaction . American editions of many British writings are lower in price , but not cheaper than those issuing from the London press ; the size , as well as quality of paper being reduced . Folio is diminished to quarto ...
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... considerable population , I should find no diffi- culty in obtaining an article so necessary for a traveller . I found there several places of public entertainment , the signs and outward appear- ance of which bespoke a similarity to ...
... considerable population , I should find no diffi- culty in obtaining an article so necessary for a traveller . I found there several places of public entertainment , the signs and outward appear- ance of which bespoke a similarity to ...
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... considerable dis- tance : it proved to come from a hut by the road side . Upon my approach to the door , a dog jumped out when he was partially silenced , I enquired for a public house ; none was near . This habitation belongs to an old ...
... considerable dis- tance : it proved to come from a hut by the road side . Upon my approach to the door , a dog jumped out when he was partially silenced , I enquired for a public house ; none was near . This habitation belongs to an old ...
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... considerable portion of sandy plains . The introduction of gypsum , and other improvements in their mode of agri- culture , have much increased the annual pro- duce . I am informed that within the last 14 years farms have risen in value ...
... considerable portion of sandy plains . The introduction of gypsum , and other improvements in their mode of agri- culture , have much increased the annual pro- duce . I am informed that within the last 14 years farms have risen in value ...
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... considerable variety of the red and white oak ; the hickery grows in those situations which are overflowed . The soil is not esteemed prolific . NEWARK contains a population of about eight thousand persons , including slaves . It is a ...
... considerable variety of the red and white oak ; the hickery grows in those situations which are overflowed . The soil is not esteemed prolific . NEWARK contains a population of about eight thousand persons , including slaves . It is a ...
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American annum appear arrived attention BIRKBECK'S LETTERS BIRKBECK'S NOTES Boston British bushel called capital Captain cent character citizens Cobbett Connecticut cotton democrats ditto election emigrants England English equal establishment excellent existence farm farmer favour federalist feel Fishkill French friends gentleman guess habits horses hundred Illinois Illinois territory important Indian corn inhabitants interest Kentucky labour ladies land liberty Liverpool London manufactures ment miles mind mode native negroes neral o'clock Ohio Orleans party perhaps person Philadelphia Pittsburgh political population possessed pound present produce racter remark rent residence respectable rienced river Rufus King ship Sir James Yeo situation slave slavery society steam-boat superior talent taxes territory of Illinois thing tion town trade United visited waggons Washington week western country whole WILLIAM FINDLAY York York Island