Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United Statesauthor, 1826 - Počet stran: 392 |
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Strana 13
... ment and instruction from every source . In doing this , I shall not imitate most journalists , in such re- marks as 66 cloudy , or fair morning , " and where we stop , dates , & c . This is all the preface I deem neces- sary . : Upon ...
... ment and instruction from every source . In doing this , I shall not imitate most journalists , in such re- marks as 66 cloudy , or fair morning , " and where we stop , dates , & c . This is all the preface I deem neces- sary . : Upon ...
Strana 32
... ment and instruction home to the doors of its inhab- itants . The northern people are reserved and dis- tant ; the Virginians frank , open and sociable , and their ladies are very agreeable ; the South Carolinians still more so . Of all ...
... ment and instruction home to the doors of its inhab- itants . The northern people are reserved and dis- tant ; the Virginians frank , open and sociable , and their ladies are very agreeable ; the South Carolinians still more so . Of all ...
Strana 56
... ments , which consist in farming , raising cattle , mak- ing whiskey , ( and drinking it , ) hunting , and digging sang , as they say , present a distinct republic of their own , every way different from any people . * Appearance . The ...
... ments , which consist in farming , raising cattle , mak- ing whiskey , ( and drinking it , ) hunting , and digging sang , as they say , present a distinct republic of their own , every way different from any people . * Appearance . The ...
Strana 70
... ment on the public road leading from the sweet springs to the western country , dropped dead in a second of time . She was in her eightieth year , and was sitting in her own room , spinning on the little wheel ; no other person was in ...
... ment on the public road leading from the sweet springs to the western country , dropped dead in a second of time . She was in her eightieth year , and was sitting in her own room , spinning on the little wheel ; no other person was in ...
Strana 71
... ment they have made within a few years past in the breed of horses . I remember when there were not . a dozen horses that could be called handsome in the whole bounds They likewise take great pains in the art of rearing cattle , to ...
... ment they have made within a few years past in the breed of horses . I remember when there were not . a dozen horses that could be called handsome in the whole bounds They likewise take great pains in the art of rearing cattle , to ...
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