A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions, Volumen3Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1842 |
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... cause , or whom they fight for . Now , America is a country peculiarly favourable for those who have little conscience or reflection ; the same language is spoken there ; the wages are much higher , spirits are much cheaper , and the ...
... cause , or whom they fight for . Now , America is a country peculiarly favourable for those who have little conscience or reflection ; the same language is spoken there ; the wages are much higher , spirits are much cheaper , and the ...
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... we have raised . The cause of this is as simple as it is noto- rious ; it is the difference between the wages paid in the navies and merchant vessels of the two nations : : - £ . s . £ . s . ditto ...... 34 AMERICAN MARINE .
... we have raised . The cause of this is as simple as it is noto- rious ; it is the difference between the wages paid in the navies and merchant vessels of the two nations : : - £ . s . £ . s . ditto ...... 34 AMERICAN MARINE .
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... cause , and look to the origin of it ; or , in other words , how it is that the Americans are able to give such high wages to our seamen as to secure the choice of any number of our best men for their service ; and how it is that they ...
... cause , and look to the origin of it ; or , in other words , how it is that the Americans are able to give such high wages to our seamen as to secure the choice of any number of our best men for their service ; and how it is that they ...
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... causes , our merchant vessels have lost their sailing prc- perties , whilst the Americans are the fastest sailers in the world ; and it is for that reason , and no other , that , although sailing at a much greater expense , the ...
... causes , our merchant vessels have lost their sailing prc- perties , whilst the Americans are the fastest sailers in the world ; and it is for that reason , and no other , that , although sailing at a much greater expense , the ...
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... cause why America can afford to pay and secure for herself all our best seamen . One thing is evident , that it is a mere ques- tion of pounds , shillings , and pence , between us and America , and that the same men who are 38 AMERICAN ...
... cause why America can afford to pay and secure for herself all our best seamen . One thing is evident , that it is a mere ques- tion of pounds , shillings , and pence , between us and America , and that the same men who are 38 AMERICAN ...
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A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions, Volumen3 Frederick Marryat Vista completa - 1839 |
A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions, Volumen3 Frederick Marryat Vista completa - 1839 |
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