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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... river , have not the most attractive appear- ance . The carts are long and narrow , drawn by one horse ; the hackney coaches are open at the sides , being suited to this warm climate- -lighter and much superior to ours : the charge 25 ...
... river , have not the most attractive appear- ance . The carts are long and narrow , drawn by one horse ; the hackney coaches are open at the sides , being suited to this warm climate- -lighter and much superior to ours : the charge 25 ...
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... miles from this city . The route is by way of Albany , which is 160 miles up the Hudson river , and to which some of the finest steam - boats in the world go three times a week . The fare , 10 CHURCHES . ― HOTELS . rather deficient in ...
... miles from this city . The route is by way of Albany , which is 160 miles up the Hudson river , and to which some of the finest steam - boats in the world go three times a week . The fare , 10 CHURCHES . ― HOTELS . rather deficient in ...
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... river separates it from Long Island , and the Hudson river from Jersey . Ships of any burden , and to any extent , can come close up to the town , and lie there with perfect safety , in a natural harbour , formed by the above - named ...
... river separates it from Long Island , and the Hudson river from Jersey . Ships of any burden , and to any extent , can come close up to the town , and lie there with perfect safety , in a natural harbour , formed by the above - named ...
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... the city to Brooklyn , on Long- Island , is by a steam ferry - boat : the East River , at this point , is about one - third wider than the Thames at Greenwich : horses and carriages are 62 BROOKLYN . - -TAVERNS . driven into the boat.
... the city to Brooklyn , on Long- Island , is by a steam ferry - boat : the East River , at this point , is about one - third wider than the Thames at Greenwich : horses and carriages are 62 BROOKLYN . - -TAVERNS . driven into the boat.
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... River , is pleasing and diversified . Country seats are rather nu- merous : one half of them , at least , are to be sold or let . could make a My excellent friend S pleasing selection on York Island . I enquired the price of several ...
... River , is pleasing and diversified . Country seats are rather nu- merous : one half of them , at least , are to be sold or let . could make a My excellent friend S pleasing selection on York Island . I enquired the price of several ...
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