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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... and 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.
... and 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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... land ! A land , where love's inflicting power extends , Where the proud youth at beauty's altar bends ; Where the muse smiles , when Barlow * strikes the lyre , In bold sublimity of epic fire . [ * Joel Barlow , author of the Vision of ...
... land ! A land , where love's inflicting power extends , Where the proud youth at beauty's altar bends ; Where the muse smiles , when Barlow * strikes the lyre , In bold sublimity of epic fire . [ * Joel Barlow , author of the Vision of ...
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... land , as I have before suggested , was perfectly level . Not the smallest acclivity was visible , and therefore no valley rejoiced the sight with its verdure . The staple commodity of the State is rice , but cotton is now eagerly ...
... land , as I have before suggested , was perfectly level . Not the smallest acclivity was visible , and therefore no valley rejoiced the sight with its verdure . The staple commodity of the State is rice , but cotton is now eagerly ...
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... land- lord companionable , I asked him why he did not pull down the sign of General Washing- ton , that was over his door , and put up the portrait of his youngest sister . That , said he , would be a want of modesty : and , besides ...
... land- lord companionable , I asked him why he did not pull down the sign of General Washing- ton , that was over his door , and put up the portrait of his youngest sister . That , said he , would be a want of modesty : and , besides ...
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... land as I have killed rattlesnakes in this country . My plan- tation would be a wide one.-Mr. Dubusk was somewhat a wag . Being called on after supper to sing the patriotic song of Hail Columbia ; he parodied it with much drollery ...
... land as I have killed rattlesnakes in this country . My plan- tation would be a wide one.-Mr. Dubusk was somewhat a wag . Being called on after supper to sing the patriotic song of Hail Columbia ; he parodied it with much drollery ...
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