A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Band 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 |
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... houses ; the majority of them do not go home to dinner , but eat at the nearest tavern or oyster - cellar , for they generally live at a considerable distance from the business part of the town , and time is too precious to be thrown ...
... houses ; the majority of them do not go home to dinner , but eat at the nearest tavern or oyster - cellar , for they generally live at a considerable distance from the business part of the town , and time is too precious to be thrown ...
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... houses of the newspaper editors . The militia was called out , but no one obeyed the call , and the only means of saving the poor wretches , who were threatened by the frenzy of the mob , were to throw them into prison as common ...
... houses of the newspaper editors . The militia was called out , but no one obeyed the call , and the only means of saving the poor wretches , who were threatened by the frenzy of the mob , were to throw them into prison as common ...
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... House of Lords ) , having latterly be- come virtually nothing more than a second congress , receiving instructions , and submissive to them , like a pledged representative . This is what Washington did not foresee . Washington was ...
... House of Lords ) , having latterly be- come virtually nothing more than a second congress , receiving instructions , and submissive to them , like a pledged representative . This is what Washington did not foresee . Washington was ...
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... house , who had been compelled by harsh treat- ment to disunite from the head of the family , and provide for himself - still proud of his origin , yet resentful at the remembrance of injury — at times vindictive , at others full of ...
... house , who had been compelled by harsh treat- ment to disunite from the head of the family , and provide for himself - still proud of his origin , yet resentful at the remembrance of injury — at times vindictive , at others full of ...
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... house is built of glass should not be the first to throw stones ; " and that these last two charges should be brought against us by an American , is cer- tainly somewhat singular and unfortunate . That there should be a hostile feeling ...
... house is built of glass should not be the first to throw stones ; " and that these last two charges should be brought against us by an American , is cer- tainly somewhat singular and unfortunate . That there should be a hostile feeling ...
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