A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Parte2,Volumen1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 - 304 páginas |
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... lady observed that " it was too bad of Captain Marryat to assert that ladies in America carried pigtail in their work - boxes to present to the gentlemen ; " adding , “ I never heard orsaw such a thing in all my life . " Very possible ...
... lady observed that " it was too bad of Captain Marryat to assert that ladies in America carried pigtail in their work - boxes to present to the gentlemen ; " adding , “ I never heard orsaw such a thing in all my life . " Very possible ...
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... lady who was wrathy " about the pigtail was , " Captain M. has stated it to be a custom in one State . Have 3 you ever been in that State ? " 66 ་ ་ ་ No , I have not , " replied the lady , “ but I never heard of it . " So then , on a ...
... lady who was wrathy " about the pigtail was , " Captain M. has stated it to be a custom in one State . Have 3 you ever been in that State ? " 66 ་ ་ ་ No , I have not , " replied the lady , “ but I never heard of it . " So then , on a ...
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... lady to the top of the coach , and the teeth of her comb entering her head , she fainted with the pain . The passengers called out to the driver to stop . " What for ? " " That last jerk has struck the lady , and she has fainted ...
... lady to the top of the coach , and the teeth of her comb entering her head , she fainted with the pain . The passengers called out to the driver to stop . " What for ? " " That last jerk has struck the lady , and she has fainted ...
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... lady recovered her senses . Mr. E. , an employé of the American govern- ment , was travelling in the State of Indiana- the passengers had slept at an inn , and the coach was ready at the door , but Mr. E. had not quite finished his ...
... lady recovered her senses . Mr. E. , an employé of the American govern- ment , was travelling in the State of Indiana- the passengers had slept at an inn , and the coach was ready at the door , but Mr. E. had not quite finished his ...
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... lady have your seat . ' The men felt they were ad- dressed by a superior , but kept their places . ' Come , I say , ' he continued , you shall have a good buffalo and umbrel , and nothing will hurt you . ' Still they kept their places ...
... lady have your seat . ' The men felt they were ad- dressed by a superior , but kept their places . ' Come , I say , ' he continued , you shall have a good buffalo and umbrel , and nothing will hurt you . ' Still they kept their places ...
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