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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... side , he ran upon deck in his shirt to pro- claim it to the sailors , calling out with a joyful tone of voice , " Whoa ! hoa ! hoa ! a rat ! a rat ! " The two Brothers was a miserably sailing tub , and her passage a most tedious one ...
... side , he ran upon deck in his shirt to pro- claim it to the sailors , calling out with a joyful tone of voice , " Whoa ! hoa ! hoa ! a rat ! a rat ! " The two Brothers was a miserably sailing tub , and her passage a most tedious one ...
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... side of the road the trees were in flames , which extending to their branches , as- sumed an appearance both terrific and grotesque . Through these woods , belching flames and roiling smoke , I had to travel nearly a mile , when the ...
... side of the road the trees were in flames , which extending to their branches , as- sumed an appearance both terrific and grotesque . Through these woods , belching flames and roiling smoke , I had to travel nearly a mile , when the ...
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... side they run , the sportsmen fire at them from their lurking places . The first day two bucks passed near my tree . I had heard the cry of the dogs , and put my gun on a whole cock . The first buck glided by me with the rapidity of ...
... side they run , the sportsmen fire at them from their lurking places . The first day two bucks passed near my tree . I had heard the cry of the dogs , and put my gun on a whole cock . The first buck glided by me with the rapidity of ...
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... on both sides , I could not refrain from whispering in the ear of my compa- nion , that her friends had put it out of my power to run away with her that day . About three in the afternoon , our journey being suspended 102.
... on both sides , I could not refrain from whispering in the ear of my compa- nion , that her friends had put it out of my power to run away with her that day . About three in the afternoon , our journey being suspended 102.
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... sides , if Jemima is really handsome , she can want no effigy ; for good wine , as we landlords say , requires no bush . Mr. Dubusk was a mighty great dancer . Indeed , he would frequently fall a capering , unconscious of being observed ...
... sides , if Jemima is really handsome , she can want no effigy ; for good wine , as we landlords say , requires no bush . Mr. Dubusk was a mighty great dancer . Indeed , he would frequently fall a capering , unconscious of being observed ...
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| Título | Travels of Four Years and a Half in the United States of America: During 1798, 1799, 1800, 1801, and 1802 |
| Autor | John Davis |
| Editor | T. Ostell, 1803 |
| Procedencia del original | Biblioteca Pública de Nueva York |
| Digitalizado | 8 Ene. 2008 |
| Largo | 454 páginas |
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