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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... hundred and seventy - six ; their allusions being to those occurrences which peculiarly belonged to the first stages of the revolution . The toasts were also indifferent . I was not gratified with even an approach to the old English ...
... hundred and seventy - six ; their allusions being to those occurrences which peculiarly belonged to the first stages of the revolution . The toasts were also indifferent . I was not gratified with even an approach to the old English ...
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... hundred pounds after paying the expenses of his voyage , would obtain a comfort- able livelihood ; as would also , an active spe- culating carpenter or mason under the same circumstances . A greater amount of capital would , of course ...
... hundred pounds after paying the expenses of his voyage , would obtain a comfort- able livelihood ; as would also , an active spe- culating carpenter or mason under the same circumstances . A greater amount of capital would , of course ...
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... hundred pounds is essential : for a day - school none is required . The dead languages , music , surveying , drawing , dancing , and French are taught at the superior schools : the latter is rather generally understood , and in some ...
... hundred pounds is essential : for a day - school none is required . The dead languages , music , surveying , drawing , dancing , and French are taught at the superior schools : the latter is rather generally understood , and in some ...
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... , who , as it proved , knew little of the country . He conducted me to the road side , directing me to proceed in a direction opposite to that which led to Wiggins ' , stating , that F 66 WALK AT NIGHT . in about one hundred yards.
... , who , as it proved , knew little of the country . He conducted me to the road side , directing me to proceed in a direction opposite to that which led to Wiggins ' , stating , that F 66 WALK AT NIGHT . in about one hundred yards.
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... hundred yards ' distance I should see a tavern . My walk extended for many hundred yards , but no human habitation ap- peared . The night fortunately was fine- the moon's brilliancy - the surrounding scenery the serious turn of my mind ...
... hundred yards ' distance I should see a tavern . My walk extended for many hundred yards , but no human habitation ap- peared . The night fortunately was fine- the moon's brilliancy - the surrounding scenery the serious turn of my mind ...
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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