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Strana 26
I was really deafened with them , but could not refrain from laughter to see the doors and windows fly open , and crowded with amazed spectators , while the dogs barked , and the stage flew on , without giving them time to gratify ...
I was really deafened with them , but could not refrain from laughter to see the doors and windows fly open , and crowded with amazed spectators , while the dogs barked , and the stage flew on , without giving them time to gratify ...
Strana 32
Thousands of dollars are left here annually by those wealthy visiters ; and in the mean time , as they are mostly people of taste and refinement , they bring a fund of amusement and instruction home to the doors of its inhabitants .
Thousands of dollars are left here annually by those wealthy visiters ; and in the mean time , as they are mostly people of taste and refinement , they bring a fund of amusement and instruction home to the doors of its inhabitants .
Strana 37
He took it from the people's doors , whereas they , before that , had to take it to Staunton . He did the business of several counties , bringing in goods from Philadelphia in waggons , and taking eve ry thing in exchange from the ...
He took it from the people's doors , whereas they , before that , had to take it to Staunton . He did the business of several counties , bringing in goods from Philadelphia in waggons , and taking eve ry thing in exchange from the ...
Strana 51
... on the opposite side from the door ; at least they have in the western country , but what the use of it is , I never learned , unless it be to hang their work on ; or , perhaps , let in the air in warm weather ; but to the purpose .
... on the opposite side from the door ; at least they have in the western country , but what the use of it is , I never learned , unless it be to hang their work on ; or , perhaps , let in the air in warm weather ; but to the purpose .
Strana 58
... near the door or window , ( if there be one in the house . ) Thus disposed , a looking - glaes , device , tere ; an a long B of uses , const the c appled by the paste - board anted par ' s reticule . the part nch it is su end ...
... near the door or window , ( if there be one in the house . ) Thus disposed , a looking - glaes , device , tere ; an a long B of uses , const the c appled by the paste - board anted par ' s reticule . the part nch it is su end ...
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