A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Parte2,Volumen1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 - 304 páginas |
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... given to any pas- senger who has any business to transact on the way . The Americans are accustomed to it , and the passengers never raise any objections . There is a spirit of accommodation , arising from their natural good temper ...
... given to any pas- senger who has any business to transact on the way . The Americans are accustomed to it , and the passengers never raise any objections . There is a spirit of accommodation , arising from their natural good temper ...
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... given — ' Make room for the ladies . ' The whole crowd , as if by one simul- taneous effort , compressed itself to the right and left , locking themselves together to meet the enormous pressure , and made a wide lane , through which ...
... given — ' Make room for the ladies . ' The whole crowd , as if by one simul- taneous effort , compressed itself to the right and left , locking themselves together to meet the enormous pressure , and made a wide lane , through which ...
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... given , “ For a lady , Sir ! " was immediately admitted as suf- ficient . The authority of the captain of a steam - boat is never disputed ; if it were , the offender would be landed on the beach . I was on board of a steam - boat when ...
... given , “ For a lady , Sir ! " was immediately admitted as suf- ficient . The authority of the captain of a steam - boat is never disputed ; if it were , the offender would be landed on the beach . I was on board of a steam - boat when ...
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... given . " If it's the captain's orders , let the captain come and give them . I'm not going to obey a Nigger like you . " Perhaps it is owing to this deference to the sex that you will observe that the Americans almost invariably put on ...
... given . " If it's the captain's orders , let the captain come and give them . I'm not going to obey a Nigger like you . " Perhaps it is owing to this deference to the sex that you will observe that the Americans almost invariably put on ...
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... given in the Report to the House of Commons , and another of the largest American vessels collected from the Report of Mr. Levi Woodbury to Congress . TABLE - shewing some of the Dimensions of the Hull TRAVELLING . 35.
... given in the Report to the House of Commons , and another of the largest American vessels collected from the Report of Mr. Levi Woodbury to Congress . TABLE - shewing some of the Dimensions of the Hull TRAVELLING . 35.
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