...of other persons ; bankrupts, who were not disposed to be plundered by their creditors ; homicides, horse-stealers, and gamblers, all admired Arkansas...storm-tossed mariner did upon the devouring ocean. Here is another pleasant allusion to " Jonathan and the Dollar- " : Such is the plastic nature of Jonathan,...

...was, he said, a refuge for forgers, bankrupts, murderers, horse thieves, and gamblers, all of whom "admired Arkansas on account of the very gentle and...fundamental points as religion, morals, and property." " Featherstonhaugh was something of a sniff, and he frankly disliked Arkansas, but the German writer...

...signatures of other persons; bankrupts, who were not disposed to be plundered by their creditors; homicides, horse-stealers , and gamblers, all admired Arkansas...fundamental points as religion, morals, and property. . . . Such a community I was anxious to see, as well as to observe the form society had taken in it;...

...signatures of other persons; bankrupts, who were not disposed to be plundered by their creditors; homicides, horse-stealers, and gamblers, all admired Arkansas...fundamental points as religion, morals, and property. In a less eloquent moment, this same traveler referred to the "criminals, gamblers, speculators, and...

...signatures of other persons; bankrupts, who were not disposed to be plundered by their creditors ... all admired Arkansas on account of the very gentle...tolerant state of public opinion which prevailed there." Not content with disapproving, Featherstonhaugh fell into the error of prophecy: "the town of Little...