A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Parte2,Volumen1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 - 304 páginas |
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... told him that Mr. E. was charged with government despatches - he didn't care ; at last , one of them offered him a dollar if he would go back . They had proceeded more than a mile before the offer was made ; the man immediately wheeled ...
... told him that Mr. E. was charged with government despatches - he didn't care ; at last , one of them offered him a dollar if he would go back . They had proceeded more than a mile before the offer was made ; the man immediately wheeled ...
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... the first accommodation , and until she has it , no man will think of himself . But this deference is not only shewn in travelling , but in every instance . An English lady told me , that wishing to be present at the inaugu- 22 TRAVELLING .
... the first accommodation , and until she has it , no man will think of himself . But this deference is not only shewn in travelling , but in every instance . An English lady told me , that wishing to be present at the inaugu- 22 TRAVELLING .
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... told a tale that every prudent captain would have understood . As the vessel rounded the bar that makes off from the Homochitta , being compelled to stand out into the middle of the river in consequence , the fire was dis- covered . It ...
... told a tale that every prudent captain would have understood . As the vessel rounded the bar that makes off from the Homochitta , being compelled to stand out into the middle of the river in consequence , the fire was dis- covered . It ...
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... told me by an American gentleman : a steam - boat caught fire on the Mississippi , and the passengers had to * When the water in the rivers is low , the large steam vessels very often run aground , and are obliged to dis- charge their ...
... told me by an American gentleman : a steam - boat caught fire on the Mississippi , and the passengers had to * When the water in the rivers is low , the large steam vessels very often run aground , and are obliged to dis- charge their ...
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... told me that he put up at the house of a widow woman ; he supped , slept , had his breakfast , and his horse was also well supplied . When he was leaving , he enquired what he had to pay ? the woman replied— " Well , if I don't charge ...
... told me that he put up at the house of a widow woman ; he supped , slept , had his breakfast , and his horse was also well supplied . When he was leaving , he enquired what he had to pay ? the woman replied— " Well , if I don't charge ...
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