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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... followers considerable grants of land in hell . My translation introduced me to the ac- quaintance of some distinguished characters in New - York , and among others that caressed " me was the celebrated Colonel Burr , who was 23.
... followers considerable grants of land in hell . My translation introduced me to the ac- quaintance of some distinguished characters in New - York , and among others that caressed " me was the celebrated Colonel Burr , who was 23.
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... character I am perhaps enabled to give the prominent features . The slave of no party , and unbiassed by personal affections , my portrait shall be free as it is unprejudiced . To a genius of singular perspicacity , Mr. Burr joins the ...
... character I am perhaps enabled to give the prominent features . The slave of no party , and unbiassed by personal affections , my portrait shall be free as it is unprejudiced . To a genius of singular perspicacity , Mr. Burr joins the ...
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... character for ability which he had previously acquired , must have been there well sustained . It was , indeed , universally acknowledged , that no other State was so respectably represented as the State of New - York , in the combined ...
... character for ability which he had previously acquired , must have been there well sustained . It was , indeed , universally acknowledged , that no other State was so respectably represented as the State of New - York , in the combined ...
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... character of the man who , cultivating literature himself , loved to encourage it in others ; and who , with a condescension little known to patrons , sought out my obscure lodgings in a populous city , and invited me to his house . I ...
... character of the man who , cultivating literature himself , loved to encourage it in others ; and who , with a condescension little known to patrons , sought out my obscure lodgings in a populous city , and invited me to his house . I ...
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... characters are now unknown , who suscep- tible only of the social energies , deserve to be remembered more than an Agamemnon , or an Achilles . What man ever rose from the Iliad with an accession of benevolence ? but who would not be ...
... characters are now unknown , who suscep- tible only of the social energies , deserve to be remembered more than an Agamemnon , or an Achilles . What man ever rose from the Iliad with an accession of benevolence ? but who would not be ...
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