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The author therefore thought it best to exchange that part least interest ing , which is the western country , excepting a few remarks only in the first of the book , which it is hoped will be found interesting , particularly the ...
The author therefore thought it best to exchange that part least interest ing , which is the western country , excepting a few remarks only in the first of the book , which it is hoped will be found interesting , particularly the ...
Strana 13
With a view to divert my mind from melancholy reflections , to which it was disposed from ill health , I resolved to note every thing during my journey , worthy of remark , and commit it to writing , and to draw amusement and ...
With a view to divert my mind from melancholy reflections , to which it was disposed from ill health , I resolved to note every thing during my journey , worthy of remark , and commit it to writing , and to draw amusement and ...
Strana 31
Giles County . - Giles is a poor , hilly , broken , thinly settled county . I was agreeably surprised at the passage of New River , through Peter's Mountain : the scenery it presents is truly romantic - the only thing worthy remark on ...
Giles County . - Giles is a poor , hilly , broken , thinly settled county . I was agreeably surprised at the passage of New River , through Peter's Mountain : the scenery it presents is truly romantic - the only thing worthy remark on ...
Strana 81
He made several judicious remarks on the English language , said it had no melody , and was of all languages the most difficult to acquire . He pronounced his native state " Boness Iris . " I told him how we pronounced it ; " ah , " he ...
He made several judicious remarks on the English language , said it had no melody , and was of all languages the most difficult to acquire . He pronounced his native state " Boness Iris . " I told him how we pronounced it ; " ah , " he ...
Strana 92
This remark from him surprises us the more , knowing his taste as we do . I cannot see how it could be improved ; it is one continued effusion of rural beauties , relieved at short intervals by handsome villages .
This remark from him surprises us the more , knowing his taste as we do . I cannot see how it could be improved ; it is one continued effusion of rural beauties , relieved at short intervals by handsome villages .
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Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United States Anne Newport Royall Úplné zobrazení - 1826 |
Sketches of History, Life, and Manners in the United States Anne Newport Royall,A traveller Úplné zobrazení - 1826 |
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