Men and Manners in America, Band 1W. Blackwood, 1833 |
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... tion relative to the country I was about to visit . Among the passengers were some whose eccentri- cities contributed materially to enliven the mono- tony of the voyage . The most prominent of these was a retired hair - dresser from ...
... tion relative to the country I was about to visit . Among the passengers were some whose eccentri- cities contributed materially to enliven the mono- tony of the voyage . The most prominent of these was a retired hair - dresser from ...
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... tion of the character of the people . Having pro- ceeded some distance , I found it necessary to enquire my way , and accordingly entered a small grocer's shop . " Pray , sir , " I said , " can you point out to me the way to Niblo's ...
... tion of the character of the people . Having pro- ceeded some distance , I found it necessary to enquire my way , and accordingly entered a small grocer's shop . " Pray , sir , " I said , " can you point out to me the way to Niblo's ...
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... tion of Dr Hosack , to visit him at his country - seat on the banks of the Hudson . The various works of this gentleman have rendered his name well known in Europe , and procured his admission to the most eminent Philosophical ...
... tion of Dr Hosack , to visit him at his country - seat on the banks of the Hudson . The various works of this gentleman have rendered his name well known in Europe , and procured his admission to the most eminent Philosophical ...
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... tion of my worthy host , to examine his demesne , which was really very beautiful and extensive . No- thing could be finer than the situation of the house . It stands upon a lofty terrace , overhanging the Hud- son , whose noble stream ...
... tion of my worthy host , to examine his demesne , which was really very beautiful and extensive . No- thing could be finer than the situation of the house . It stands upon a lofty terrace , overhanging the Hud- son , whose noble stream ...
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... tion of schools , I went from that under the superin- tendence of Professor Griscomb , to another for the education of children of colour . I here found about a hundred boys , in whose countenances might be traced every possible ...
... tion of schools , I went from that under the superin- tendence of Professor Griscomb , to another for the education of children of colour . I here found about a hundred boys , in whose countenances might be traced every possible ...
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