Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America: During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802Holt, 1909 - 429 páginas |
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... writer of meditative verse , he succeeded : the second edition of his book bears the sub - title , " Travels in Search of Independence and Settlement . Portum Inveni . ” John Davis was in the writing business , and he could not afford ...
... writer of meditative verse , he succeeded : the second edition of his book bears the sub - title , " Travels in Search of Independence and Settlement . Portum Inveni . ” John Davis was in the writing business , and he could not afford ...
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... writer is usually bookish , and if , being on his travels , he chooses for any reason that mode of transit best fitting his character , the result will likely be a more permanent expression of the man . John Davis believed that , and ...
... writer is usually bookish , and if , being on his travels , he chooses for any reason that mode of transit best fitting his character , the result will likely be a more permanent expression of the man . John Davis believed that , and ...
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... writer of the Julian and Augus- tan ages ; the study of French had always been to me like the cracking of nuts ; and in my vernacular idiom I had neglected no writer from Bunyan to Bolingbroke . Lowth had put me au fait of all the ...
... writer of the Julian and Augus- tan ages ; the study of French had always been to me like the cracking of nuts ; and in my vernacular idiom I had neglected no writer from Bunyan to Bolingbroke . Lowth had put me au fait of all the ...
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... writer . In comparing this Volume with the volumes of my predecessors , the reader will find himself exempt from various persecutions . 1. I make no mention of my dinner , whether it was fish or flesh , boiled or roasted , hot or cold ...
... writer . In comparing this Volume with the volumes of my predecessors , the reader will find himself exempt from various persecutions . 1. I make no mention of my dinner , whether it was fish or flesh , boiled or roasted , hot or cold ...
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... write a good hand , and understand all the intricacies of calculation ? No. Then " you will not do for a private Tutor . It is not your Latin and Greek , but your hand- writing and cyphering , that will decide your f * This was H ...
... write a good hand , and understand all the intricacies of calculation ? No. Then " you will not do for a private Tutor . It is not your Latin and Greek , but your hand- writing and cyphering , that will decide your f * This was H ...
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