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This day's stage ( I mean the fourth ) brings one passenger , and with him we pursue our journey . Our new fellow traveller was by far the best company we had had yet ; he was all frolic , fun , life and spirits , that never flagged .
This day's stage ( I mean the fourth ) brings one passenger , and with him we pursue our journey . Our new fellow traveller was by far the best company we had had yet ; he was all frolic , fun , life and spirits , that never flagged .
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Sometimes he would mutter to himself , sometimes go slow , and then put his horses to their best speed , as if he would outride the noise , or by that means bring about a cessation . But all in vain - the faster he drove the louder they ...
Sometimes he would mutter to himself , sometimes go slow , and then put his horses to their best speed , as if he would outride the noise , or by that means bring about a cessation . But all in vain - the faster he drove the louder they ...
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Others think it has been done . by means of a long pole . The Indians who live near the place can give no account of it . Newbern . - Here I turn to the left , my way to the Springs lying through Giles county , Va .
Others think it has been done . by means of a long pole . The Indians who live near the place can give no account of it . Newbern . - Here I turn to the left , my way to the Springs lying through Giles county , Va .
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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 .
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Being compelled to write , I , like the countryman who sat down on the bank of the river , in the pleasing expectation , that the rapidity of the current would soon exhaust the stream , by which means he might pursue his journey ...
Being compelled to write , I , like the countryman who sat down on the bank of the river , in the pleasing expectation , that the rapidity of the current would soon exhaust the stream , by which means he might pursue his journey ...
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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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