Sketches of History, Life, and Manners, in the United Statesauthor, 1826 - Počet stran: 392 |
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Strana 37
... four or twenty - five years since . They used to call him the greasy pedlar , it is said ; they may now call him the greasy merchant.- He commenced his career in these back countries when ginseng was in great demand , and these ...
... four or twenty - five years since . They used to call him the greasy pedlar , it is said ; they may now call him the greasy merchant.- He commenced his career in these back countries when ginseng was in great demand , and these ...
Strana 41
... four miles of the falls , where our road strikes Kenha wa river , we cross a part of the mountain named Cotton Hill , which may aptly be compared to Spencer's Hill , on Cumberland mountain . After passing Cotton Hill , the scenery ...
... four miles of the falls , where our road strikes Kenha wa river , we cross a part of the mountain named Cotton Hill , which may aptly be compared to Spencer's Hill , on Cumberland mountain . After passing Cotton Hill , the scenery ...
Strana 44
... four to five feet wide ; these gums are from the sycamore tree . They are prepared by making a crow at one end , and a head to fit it tight . This being done , about twenty hands repair to the place where it is to be sunk , which is at ...
... four to five feet wide ; these gums are from the sycamore tree . They are prepared by making a crow at one end , and a head to fit it tight . This being done , about twenty hands repair to the place where it is to be sunk , which is at ...
Strana 46
... four hours ! All their wood being consumed , they are now boiling with coal , which abounds in their mountains . These salt - works have very recently been establish- ed . Some few years since , in the latter part of a very dry summer ...
... four hours ! All their wood being consumed , they are now boiling with coal , which abounds in their mountains . These salt - works have very recently been establish- ed . Some few years since , in the latter part of a very dry summer ...
Strana 48
... four , to the memo- rable battle of the Point , fought between the whites and the Indians , at the mouth of this river . I have seen sev- eral men who were in that bloody and hard fought bat- ` tle , and have just returned from viewing ...
... four , to the memo- rable battle of the Point , fought between the whites and the Indians , at the mouth of this river . I have seen sev- eral men who were in that bloody and hard fought bat- ` tle , and have just returned from viewing ...
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