| 1863 - 844 Seiten
...having the Advantage of Society with travellers" (including, of course, Mr. Oldmixon himself). " So that a gentleman from London would almost think himself at home at Boston," (this is in Mr. Anthony Trollope's own vein,) " when he observes the ambers of people, their houses,... | |
| William Vincent Wells - 1865 - 486 Seiten
...into Europe, and those that stayed at home having the advantage of society with travellers ; so that a gentleman from London would almost think himself...their tables, their dress and conversation, which is perhaps as splendid and showy as that of the most considerable tradesman in London. Upon the whole,... | |
| Elias Nason - 1865 - 146 Seiten
...cities in England," and " a gentleman from London, " he continues, "would almost think himself at home when he observes the number of people, their houses,...furniture, their tables, their dress and conversation." The number of newspapers published here at this time, viz., the Boston News-Letter, begun in 1704,... | |
| Elias Nason - 1865 - 136 Seiten
...cities in England," and "a gentleman from London, " he continues, " would almost think himself at home when he observes the number of people, their houses,...furniture, their tables, their dress and conversation." The number of newspapers published here at this time, viz., the Boston News-Letter, begun in 1704,... | |
| Elias Nason - 1865 - 144 Seiten
...cities in England," and "a gentleman from London, " he continues, "would almost think himself at home when he observes the number of people, their houses,...furniture, their tables, their dress and conversation." The number of newspapers published here at this time, viz., the Boston News-Letter, begun in 1704,... | |
| Elias Nason - 1865 - 152 Seiten
...cities in England," and "a gentleman from London, " he continues, "would almost think himself at home when he observes the number of people, their houses,...furniture, their tables, their dress and conversation." The number of newspapers published here at this time, viz., the Bostou News-Letter, begun in 1704,... | |
| Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 Seiten
...speaking of this period, " is as polite as in most of the cities and towns of Englaud, . . so that a gentleman from London would almost think himself...splendid and showy as that of the most considerable tradesman in London." It is still more to its credit, that, in such society, the hard-working tallow-chandler... | |
| Justin Winsor - 1881 - 786 Seiten
...growing in wealth and importance, and there was evidently an increase of aristocratic society. Oldmixon says : " A gentleman from London would almost think...their dress and conversation, which perhaps is as showy as that of the most considerable tradesman in London." Women must have contributed to this pleasing... | |
| Daniel Goodwin - 1882 - 84 Seiten
...in Europe, and those that stayed at home having the advantage of society with travellers ; so that a gentleman from London would almost think himself...splendid and showy as that of the most considerable tradesman in London. Upon the whole, Boston is the most flourishing town for trade and commerce in... | |
| 1882 - 172 Seiten
...gentleman from London would think himself at home in Boston, when he observes the number of people, their furniture, their tables, their dress, and conversation,...splendid and showy as that of the most considerable tradesman in London. Upon the whole, Boston is the most flourishing town for trade and commerce in... | |
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