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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... hundred volumes , and would have endeared me to any place . The Muses , whom I never ceased to woo , blessed me , I thought , not infrequently , with their nightly visitations ; and I soothed my mind to tranquillity with the fancied ...
... hundred volumes , and would have endeared me to any place . The Muses , whom I never ceased to woo , blessed me , I thought , not infrequently , with their nightly visitations ; and I soothed my mind to tranquillity with the fancied ...
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... hundred dollars ? This is not the land of literature ; booksellers in this country are not the patrons of authors , and therefore the remunerations for literary labour are not munificent . But the notoriety of Buonaparte will sell the ...
... hundred dollars ? This is not the land of literature ; booksellers in this country are not the patrons of authors , and therefore the remunerations for literary labour are not munificent . But the notoriety of Buonaparte will sell the ...
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... hundred dollars . Less declamation would have made me un- dertake the translation . I could hardly - con- ceal my transports ; and hugging the volume to my breast I danced home to my lodgings . I lodged with a young man , who called ...
... hundred dollars . Less declamation would have made me un- dertake the translation . I could hardly - con- ceal my transports ; and hugging the volume to my breast I danced home to my lodgings . I lodged with a young man , who called ...
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... hundred dollars . With some of the well - stampted coin I purchased a few dozen of Madeira , and when the noon- tide heat had abated , I quaffed the delicious liquor with the Major and the Doctor under a tree in the garden . Major Howe ...
... hundred dollars . With some of the well - stampted coin I purchased a few dozen of Madeira , and when the noon- tide heat had abated , I quaffed the delicious liquor with the Major and the Doctor under a tree in the garden . Major Howe ...
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... of Philip Freneau ) , Sec- retary of State of South Carolina , about 1795 became editor , and proprietor of the Charleston City Gazette . d . 1813. Cf. Duyckinck , I , 334. ] 1 distance of fourteen hundred miles , I found an 74.
... of Philip Freneau ) , Sec- retary of State of South Carolina , about 1795 became editor , and proprietor of the Charleston City Gazette . d . 1813. Cf. Duyckinck , I , 334. ] 1 distance of fourteen hundred miles , I found an 74.
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