Men and Manners in America, Band 1W. Blackwood, 1833 |
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... appearance of New York , when seen from the bay , but , taken in conjunction with the surrounding scenery , it certainly forms a pleasing feature in the landscape . The city stands on the southern extre- mity of York Island , and ...
... appearance of New York , when seen from the bay , but , taken in conjunction with the surrounding scenery , it certainly forms a pleasing feature in the landscape . The city stands on the southern extre- mity of York Island , and ...
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... appearance of the population , though not English , is undoubtedly nearer to it than that of any city on the continent of Europe ; and but for the number of blacks and people of colour , one encounters in the streets , there is ...
... appearance of the population , though not English , is undoubtedly nearer to it than that of any city on the continent of Europe ; and but for the number of blacks and people of colour , one encounters in the streets , there is ...
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... thing I had ever seen in Eu- rope ; and the New - Yorkers have inherited from their Dutch ancestors the fashion of painting their houses of a bright colour , which produces an agree- 6 14 APPEARANCE OF THE STREETS . able effect , and.
... thing I had ever seen in Eu- rope ; and the New - Yorkers have inherited from their Dutch ancestors the fashion of painting their houses of a bright colour , which produces an agree- 6 14 APPEARANCE OF THE STREETS . able effect , and.
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Thomas Hamilton. 14 APPEARANCE OF THE STREETS . able effect , and gives to the streets an air of gaiety and lightness which could not otherwise have been attained . The prominent defect of the city , is a want of consistency and ...
Thomas Hamilton. 14 APPEARANCE OF THE STREETS . able effect , and gives to the streets an air of gaiety and lightness which could not otherwise have been attained . The prominent defect of the city , is a want of consistency and ...
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... appearance of the table under such circumstances , was by no means gracious either to the eye or the fancy . It was strewed thickly with the disjecta membra of the enter- tainment . Here , lay fragments of fish , somewhat 66 LETTERS OF ...
... appearance of the table under such circumstances , was by no means gracious either to the eye or the fancy . It was strewed thickly with the disjecta membra of the enter- tainment . Here , lay fragments of fish , somewhat 66 LETTERS OF ...
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