A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions, Volumen2Carey & Hart, 1839 - 300 páginas |
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... asserted by Englishmen , that America has no coal . There never was a greater mistake : she has an abundance , and of the very finest that ever was seen . At Wheeling and Pittsburg , and on all the borders of the Ohio river above ...
... asserted by Englishmen , that America has no coal . There never was a greater mistake : she has an abundance , and of the very finest that ever was seen . At Wheeling and Pittsburg , and on all the borders of the Ohio river above ...
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... assert that they speak better English than we do , and I was rather surprised not to find a statistical table to that effect in Mr. Carey's publication . What I believe the Americans would imply by the above assertion is , that you may ...
... assert that they speak better English than we do , and I was rather surprised not to find a statistical table to that effect in Mr. Carey's publication . What I believe the Americans would imply by the above assertion is , that you may ...
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... asserted I consider as catamount to a denial ; " — ( catamount is the term given to a panther or lynx . ) 66 " I presume , " replied his opponent , that the ho- nourable gentleman means tantamount . " " No , sir , I do not mean ...
... asserted I consider as catamount to a denial ; " — ( catamount is the term given to a panther or lynx . ) 66 " I presume , " replied his opponent , that the ho- nourable gentleman means tantamount . " " No , sir , I do not mean ...
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... asserted that some people were more particular than even she was . I was requested by a lady to escort her to a semi- nary for young ladies , and on being ushered into the reception - room , conceive my astonishment at behold- ing a ...
... asserted that some people were more particular than even she was . I was requested by a lady to escort her to a semi- nary for young ladies , and on being ushered into the reception - room , conceive my astonishment at behold- ing a ...
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... . Carey's remarks upon credit to pass unnoticed . Had he said nothing , I should have said no more ; but , as he asserts that the security of property and credit in America is greater than in England , I must , in defence of CREDIT . 49.
... . Carey's remarks upon credit to pass unnoticed . Had he said nothing , I should have said no more ; but , as he asserts that the security of property and credit in America is greater than in England , I must , in defence of CREDIT . 49.
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A Diary in America, with Remarks on Its Institutions, Volumen2 Frederick Marryat Vista completa - 1839 |
A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions, Volumen2 Frederick Marryat Vista completa - 1839 |
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