Sketches of America: A Narrative of a Journey of Five Thousand Miles Through the Eastern and Western States of America; Contained in Eight Reports Addressed to the Thirty-nine English Families by Whom the Author was Deputed, in June 1817, to Ascertain Whether Any, and what Part of the United States Would be Suitable for Their Residence. With Remarks on Mr. Birkbeck's "Notes" and "Letters."Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818 - 462 страница |
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... , after all , even cold independence is preferable to warm servility . Another question , and one of leading importance , suggested itself to me on 6 APPEARANCE OF INHABITANTS .解 this occurrence ; namely B 3 NEWSPAPER. ...
... , after all , even cold independence is preferable to warm servility . Another question , and one of leading importance , suggested itself to me on 6 APPEARANCE OF INHABITANTS .解 this occurrence ; namely B 3 NEWSPAPER. ...
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... importance , you cannot walk along a leading street for half an hour without meeting with almost every variety in the size , dress , and appearance of the inhabit- ants ; whilst , on the contrary , here they seem all of one family ; and ...
... importance , you cannot walk along a leading street for half an hour without meeting with almost every variety in the size , dress , and appearance of the inhabit- ants ; whilst , on the contrary , here they seem all of one family ; and ...
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... important advantages . That the state of the country and people may realize the hopes I have entertained , is my constant and sincere prayer . With affec- tionate remembrances to you all , I remain very sincerely your's , HENRY FEARon ...
... important advantages . That the state of the country and people may realize the hopes I have entertained , is my constant and sincere prayer . With affec- tionate remembrances to you all , I remain very sincerely your's , HENRY FEARon ...
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... important object of my journey , you will be best capacitated to form your judgment from the following details . They have been collected with as much industry and discrimination , as my own capacity , and the circumstances in which I ...
... important object of my journey , you will be best capacitated to form your judgment from the following details . They have been collected with as much industry and discrimination , as my own capacity , and the circumstances in which I ...
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... important topic . The port of New York being open at all seasons gives it a powerful advantage ; the more so , as not only its northern but its two southern rivals , ( Philadelphia and Baltimore , ) are deprived of this convenience , so ...
... important topic . The port of New York being open at all seasons gives it a powerful advantage ; the more so , as not only its northern but its two southern rivals , ( Philadelphia and Baltimore , ) are deprived of this convenience , so ...
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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