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Strana 11
... 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 history and geography of places , which have never been noticed by any other writer .
... 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 history and geography of places , which have never been noticed by any other writer .
Strana 17
I don't know when I was more disappointed ; I had always understood , that the young men of Philadelphia were inanimate , ignorant , reserved , and unsociable ; a greater contrast , perhaps , never existed than the present .
I don't know when I was more disappointed ; I had always understood , that the young men of Philadelphia were inanimate , ignorant , reserved , and unsociable ; a greater contrast , perhaps , never existed than the present .
Strana 19
... to whom the sight was new , he 1 having never witnessed a scene like this . I was HUNTSVILLE TO VIRGINIA . 19.
... to whom the sight was new , he 1 having never witnessed a scene like this . I was HUNTSVILLE TO VIRGINIA . 19.
Strana 20
having never witnessed a scene like this . 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 ...
having never witnessed a scene like this . 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 ...
Strana 22
I never shall forget the former , particularly an expression of his , on a dispute which took place between the passengers : " Let us have peace . " He spoke with such persuasive sweetness that harmony was soon restored .
I never shall forget the former , particularly an expression of his , on a dispute which took place between the passengers : " Let us have peace . " He spoke with such persuasive sweetness that harmony was soon restored .
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