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 viii
... less a baker's shop , still less a printing - office or a bookseller's shop , in an actual wilderness . The cost of good bread , therefore , or of intellectual sustenance , will be greater than where the constant demand to be expected ...
... less a baker's shop , still less a printing - office or a bookseller's shop , in an actual wilderness . The cost of good bread , therefore , or of intellectual sustenance , will be greater than where the constant demand to be expected ...
Strana ix
... less than two of the five thousand dollars . The Iowan , in the same predica- ment , writes to a friend in the East or advertises in the newspapers , that he is ready to pay better wages than carpenters can get in the older settlements ...
... less than two of the five thousand dollars . The Iowan , in the same predica- ment , writes to a friend in the East or advertises in the newspapers , that he is ready to pay better wages than carpenters can get in the older settlements ...
Strana x
... less comfort than the Iowan , because of the want of local shops and efficient systems of public conveyance which cheapen the essentials of comfort for the latter . You will , perhaps , say that I neglect to pay the Iowan labor- ers ...
... less comfort than the Iowan , because of the want of local shops and efficient systems of public conveyance which cheapen the essentials of comfort for the latter . You will , perhaps , say that I neglect to pay the Iowan labor- ers ...
Strana xi
... less , and he may begin to demand the present satisfaction of his tastes and appetites . Habit , however , will have given him a low standard of comfort , and a high standard of payment for it ; and he will still be sa- tisfied to ...
... less , and he may begin to demand the present satisfaction of his tastes and appetites . Habit , however , will have given him a low standard of comfort , and a high standard of payment for it ; and he will still be sa- tisfied to ...
Strana xiii
... less expenditure of labor , in Texas . Nor did we - my medical companion and myself - have reason to retain the common opinion , after careful attention to the subject , that the health of white people , or their ability to labor , was less ...
... less expenditure of labor , in Texas . Nor did we - my medical companion and myself - have reason to retain the common opinion , after careful attention to the subject , that the health of white people , or their ability to labor , was less ...
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