A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Parte2,Volumen1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 - 304 páginas |
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... occasioned the Ame- ricans to invent a sort of shovel , attached to the front of the locomotive , which takes up a cow , tossing her off right or left . At every fifteen miles of the railroads there are refreshment rooms ; the cars stop ...
... occasioned the Ame- ricans to invent a sort of shovel , attached to the front of the locomotive , which takes up a cow , tossing her off right or left . At every fifteen miles of the railroads there are refreshment rooms ; the cars stop ...
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... occasioned by it . " Oh ! my dear , dear Isaac , what can be done with your leg ? " exclaimed the wife in the deep- est distress . " What will become of my leg ! " cried the " What's to become of my business , I man . should like to ...
... occasioned by it . " Oh ! my dear , dear Isaac , what can be done with your leg ? " exclaimed the wife in the deep- est distress . " What will become of my leg ! " cried the " What's to become of my business , I man . should like to ...
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... occasioned by vessels having been built for sale , and not sea - worthy ; an occurrence too common , I am afraid , in both countries . The author of " A Voice from America " states the list of steam - boat disasters , on the waters of ...
... occasioned by vessels having been built for sale , and not sea - worthy ; an occurrence too common , I am afraid , in both countries . The author of " A Voice from America " states the list of steam - boat disasters , on the waters of ...
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... first deck , and that when the fires are well kept up for any length of time , the heat is almost insupportable . Were it not for the draft occasioned by the speed of the boat it would be very difficult to attend 48 TRAVELLING .
... first deck , and that when the fires are well kept up for any length of time , the heat is almost insupportable . Were it not for the draft occasioned by the speed of the boat it would be very difficult to attend 48 TRAVELLING .
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... and roguery . The fate of the Ben Sherrod shall be my text . " It will be seen from this narrative , that the loss of the vessel was occasioned by racing with an- other boat , a frequent practice on the Mississippi . 56 TRAVELLING .
... and roguery . The fate of the Ben Sherrod shall be my text . " It will be seen from this narrative , that the loss of the vessel was occasioned by racing with an- other boat , a frequent practice on the Mississippi . 56 TRAVELLING .
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