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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... men also of capital , of industry , of sober habits and regular pursuits , men of reflection who apprehended approaching evils ; men of upright and conscientious minds , iv INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . to whose happiness civil and religious A 2.
... men also of capital , of industry , of sober habits and regular pursuits , men of reflection who apprehended approaching evils ; men of upright and conscientious minds , iv INTRODUCTORY REMARKS . to whose happiness civil and religious A 2.
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... habits are not yet overcome : I can- not enjoy any addition to plain bread and butter . The hours of eating are attended to by all with precision charge , two dollars per diem , exclu- sive of wine . The expense of living here is about ...
... habits are not yet overcome : I can- not enjoy any addition to plain bread and butter . The hours of eating are attended to by all with precision charge , two dollars per diem , exclu- sive of wine . The expense of living here is about ...
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... habits of the people of this country . His reputation at the bar is of the first order . I was grieved to find native Americans speak of him with great jealousy . It appears , that in their eyes , he has been guilty of two un ...
... habits of the people of this country . His reputation at the bar is of the first order . I was grieved to find native Americans speak of him with great jealousy . It appears , that in their eyes , he has been guilty of two un ...
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... habits , prosperity , and intelligence , are described upon the same model ; and I regret to say , in too many instances in this city , are equally devoid of foundation . Such accounts would appear to answer no other ends than those of ...
... habits , prosperity , and intelligence , are described upon the same model ; and I regret to say , in too many instances in this city , are equally devoid of foundation . Such accounts would appear to answer no other ends than those of ...
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... habits , which , on the point of sobriety , were favourable , judging from the absence of broils , and of drunkards in the streets : but more attentive observation , aided by the information of old residents , enables me to state that ...
... habits , which , on the point of sobriety , were favourable , judging from the absence of broils , and of drunkards in the streets : but more attentive observation , aided by the information of old residents , enables me to state that ...
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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