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Pope is amongst the wealthiest men in the state of Alabama , and lives in princely style . If any man is to be envied on account of wealth , it is he . His house is separated from Huntsville , by a deep ravine , and from an eminence ...
Pope is amongst the wealthiest men in the state of Alabama , and lives in princely style . If any man is to be envied on account of wealth , it is he . His house is separated from Huntsville , by a deep ravine , and from an eminence ...
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I was glad that it afforded him pleasure , but for myself , I have little partiality for mountains ; I have suffered too much amongst mountains ; they are splendid objects to look at , and sound well in theories , but nothing wears ...
I was glad that it afforded him pleasure , but for myself , I have little partiality for mountains ; I have suffered too much amongst mountains ; they are splendid objects to look at , and sound well in theories , but nothing wears ...
Strana 47
... in which , however , for the honour of human nature be it remembered , there are a few noble exceptions amongst the other sex , which ORD * The river , which is extremely beautiful , is the only relief to the scenery .
... in which , however , for the honour of human nature be it remembered , there are a few noble exceptions amongst the other sex , which ORD * The river , which is extremely beautiful , is the only relief to the scenery .
Strana 56
The young people , of both sexes , are very fair and beautiful , and many of them well formed : the men are stout , active , and amongst the best marksmen in America . They are , both male and female , extravagantly fond of dress ...
The young people , of both sexes , are very fair and beautiful , and many of them well formed : the men are stout , active , and amongst the best marksmen in America . They are , both male and female , extravagantly fond of dress ...
Strana 58
When they would say pretence , they say lettinon , which is a word of very extensive use amongst them . It signifies a jest , and is used to express disapprobation and disguise ; " you are just lettinon to rub them spoons - Polly is not ...
When they would say pretence , they say lettinon , which is a word of very extensive use amongst them . It signifies a jest , and is used to express disapprobation and disguise ; " you are just lettinon to rub them spoons - Polly is not ...
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Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United States Anne Newport Royall Úplné zobrazení - 1826 |
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Bibliografické údaje
| Název | Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United States Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks Travels in the Old South Iii – Svazek 98 |
| Autor | Anne Newport Royall |
| Vydání | dotisk |
| Vydavatel | author, 1826 |
| Zdroj originálu: | Kalifornská univerzita v Berkeley |
| Digitalizováno | 12. listopad 2014 |
| ISBN | 0608403237, 9780608403236 |
| Délka | Počet stran: 392 |
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