A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Parte2,Volumen1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 - 304 páginas |
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... United States , as I have before observed , comprehend an immense extent of territory , with a population running from a state of refinement down to one of positive barbarism ; and although the Americans travel much , they travel the ...
... United States , as I have before observed , comprehend an immense extent of territory , with a population running from a state of refinement down to one of positive barbarism ; and although the Americans travel much , they travel the ...
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... United States , ( and it is those who principally visit this country , ) know as little of what is passing in Arkansas and Alabama as a cockney does of the manners and customs of Guernsey , Jersey , and the Isle of Man . The other day ...
... United States , ( and it is those who principally visit this country , ) know as little of what is passing in Arkansas and Alabama as a cockney does of the manners and customs of Guernsey , Jersey , and the Isle of Man . The other day ...
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... United States : they appear to be more hardy , and have much better hoofs , than ours in England ; throwing a shoe therefore is not of the same consequence as it is with us , for a horse will go twenty miles 6 TRAVELLING .
... United States : they appear to be more hardy , and have much better hoofs , than ours in England ; throwing a shoe therefore is not of the same consequence as it is with us , for a horse will go twenty miles 6 TRAVELLING .
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... United States , I shall point out some facts with which the reader must be made acquainted . The Ameri- cans are a restless , locomotive people : whether for business or pleasure , they are ever on the move in their own country , and ...
... United States , I shall point out some facts with which the reader must be made acquainted . The Ameri- cans are a restless , locomotive people : whether for business or pleasure , they are ever on the move in their own country , and ...
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... United States without the least chance of annoyance or insult . This deference paid to the sex is highly creditable to the Americans ; it exists from one end of the Union to the other ; indeed , in the Southern and more lawless States ...
... United States without the least chance of annoyance or insult . This deference paid to the sex is highly creditable to the Americans ; it exists from one end of the Union to the other ; indeed , in the Southern and more lawless States ...
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