Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America: During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802T. Ostell, 1803 - 454 páginas |
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... less disastrous than tremendous . A sea which broke over the quar- ter washed a hencoop from its lashing , and drowned nearly three dozen of fowls . But it is an ill wind that blows nobody any good . The sailors made the fowls into an ...
... less disastrous than tremendous . A sea which broke over the quar- ter washed a hencoop from its lashing , and drowned nearly three dozen of fowls . But it is an ill wind that blows nobody any good . The sailors made the fowls into an ...
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... Less declamation would have made me under- take the translation . I could hardly conceal my transports ; and hugging the volume to my breast I danced home to my lodgings . I lodged with a young man , who called him- self a Physician ...
... Less declamation would have made me under- take the translation . I could hardly conceal my transports ; and hugging the volume to my breast I danced home to my lodgings . I lodged with a young man , who called him- self a Physician ...
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... less skilled in elegant literature , than the science of graciousness and attraction . Mr. Burr introduced me to his daughter , whom he has educated with uncommon care ; for she is elegant without ostentation , and learned without ...
... less skilled in elegant literature , than the science of graciousness and attraction . Mr. Burr introduced me to his daughter , whom he has educated with uncommon care ; for she is elegant without ostentation , and learned without ...
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... less illustrious than its munificent patrons of Italy ; his soul has certainly been ad- mitted to the company of the congenial spirits of a Cosmo and Lorenzo of Medicis . The Greek and Roman authors forgotten on their native banks of ...
... less illustrious than its munificent patrons of Italy ; his soul has certainly been ad- mitted to the company of the congenial spirits of a Cosmo and Lorenzo of Medicis . The Greek and Roman authors forgotten on their native banks of ...
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... less baneful atmos- phere ; unless where parental fondness prevailed over self - love . Nothing was heard but either the groans of the dying , the lamentations of the survivors , the hammers of the coffin- makers , or the howling of the ...
... less baneful atmos- phere ; unless where parental fondness prevailed over self - love . Nothing was heard but either the groans of the dying , the lamentations of the survivors , the hammers of the coffin- makers , or the howling of the ...
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