A Journey Through Texas, Or, A Saddle-trip on the Southwestern Frontier, with a Statistical AppendixBrookhaven Press, 1859 - Počet stran: 516 |
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Strana vii
... Texas , commenced , for good or evil , in our own day ; and when we of the North had the power and the con- stitutional right to prevent it . Our interest in its results cannot of course be deemed impertinent by its most jealous ...
... Texas , commenced , for good or evil , in our own day ; and when we of the North had the power and the con- stitutional right to prevent it . Our interest in its results cannot of course be deemed impertinent by its most jealous ...
Strana xii
... Texas , as , after many favorable opportunities of acquaintance with them , I have apprehended it . My knowledge of Iowan proprietors , of similar capital , is not personal , but inferential and from report . It may be there are none ...
... Texas , as , after many favorable opportunities of acquaintance with them , I have apprehended it . My knowledge of Iowan proprietors , of similar capital , is not personal , but inferential and from report . It may be there are none ...
Strana xiii
Frederick Law Olmsted. of Texas planters . And this , notwithstanding that the climate of Texas has a great superiority over that of New York or Iowa . I think that the labor of one man in Texas will more easily produce adequate ...
Frederick Law Olmsted. of Texas planters . And this , notwithstanding that the climate of Texas has a great superiority over that of New York or Iowa . I think that the labor of one man in Texas will more easily produce adequate ...
Strana xiv
... Texas , as measured by the other criterion I proposed — namely , " the completeness with which the opportu- nity for profitable labor is retained . " But what do you say to the fact that , in the eastern counties , that spectacle so ...
... Texas , as measured by the other criterion I proposed — namely , " the completeness with which the opportu- nity for profitable labor is retained . " But what do you say to the fact that , in the eastern counties , that spectacle so ...
Strana xxviii
... Texas , if slavery did not interfere , a laboring man with a small capital in stock and tools , would gain wealth as fast as he could in New England , if he were obliged to pay a rent one hundred per cent . higher on the value at which ...
... Texas , if slavery did not interfere , a laboring man with a small capital in stock and tools , would gain wealth as fast as he could in New England , if he were obliged to pay a rent one hundred per cent . higher on the value at which ...
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