Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United Statesauthor, 1826 - Počet stran: 392 |
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Strana 13
... horse- back from St. Stephens , in Alabama , July the 1st , 1823 , intending to take the stage at Huntsville . With a view to divert my mind from melancholy reflections , to which it was disposed from ill health , I resolved to note ...
... horse- back from St. Stephens , in Alabama , July the 1st , 1823 , intending to take the stage at Huntsville . With a view to divert my mind from melancholy reflections , to which it was disposed from ill health , I resolved to note ...
Strana 15
... horses ever I saw . " The horses were actually the best of their kind , and seemed to understand every word of their master perfectly . After we were clear of the causeway , the road , though level , was narrow and crooked , often in ...
... horses ever I saw . " The horses were actually the best of their kind , and seemed to understand every word of their master perfectly . After we were clear of the causeway , the road , though level , was narrow and crooked , often in ...
Strana 16
... horses had done , for which he was sometimes censur- ed by the driver , with " sir , why did'nt you drink be- fore I watered my horses . " What a happy knack some people have ! I have often wondered whether it af- fords such characters ...
... horses had done , for which he was sometimes censur- ed by the driver , with " sir , why did'nt you drink be- fore I watered my horses . " What a happy knack some people have ! I have often wondered whether it af- fords such characters ...
Strana 18
... horses , and breakfast , it rained ex- cessively . At length we reached Sparta , at the foot of Cumberland mountain . Sparta is the seat of jus- tice for White county , it has some very neatly built houses , of brick , contains a church ...
... horses , and breakfast , it rained ex- cessively . At length we reached Sparta , at the foot of Cumberland mountain . Sparta is the seat of jus- tice for White county , it has some very neatly built houses , of brick , contains a church ...
Strana 20
... horses clambering over them , to bring you from a distance articles of necessity , rewarding your hard labour with a scanty bundle or two of buckwheat perhaps , or rye , and a few Irish potatoes . I confess I cannot admire mountains as ...
... horses clambering over them , to bring you from a distance articles of necessity , rewarding your hard labour with a scanty bundle or two of buckwheat perhaps , or rye , and a few Irish potatoes . I confess I cannot admire mountains as ...
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