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Strana 158
Whatever Washington has been heretofore , I am unable to say , but at present , it yields even to Lexington , Kentucky , in point of taste and fashionable elegance . This will readily be admitted by those who have seen both places .
Whatever Washington has been heretofore , I am unable to say , but at present , it yields even to Lexington , Kentucky , in point of taste and fashionable elegance . This will readily be admitted by those who have seen both places .
Strana 282
Mr. Yates , the present Secretary of State of New - York , is said to be a gentleman of high literary attainments ; and , from his appearance , I would suppose him justly entitled to the character . He is apparently about thirty years ...
Mr. Yates , the present Secretary of State of New - York , is said to be a gentleman of high literary attainments ; and , from his appearance , I would suppose him justly entitled to the character . He is apparently about thirty years ...
Strana 283
Perhaps no man of the present age can equal him in acts of charity and benevolence . His house is the resort of the poor and the distressed , both strangers and citizens . His purse and his heart are alike open to all , he turns none ...
Perhaps no man of the present age can equal him in acts of charity and benevolence . His house is the resort of the poor and the distressed , both strangers and citizens . His purse and his heart are alike open to all , he turns none ...
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