A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Band 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 |
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... class , and even the sable damsels have no reason to complain of not being treated with the excess of politeness ; but in my opinion , ( and I believe the majority of the American women will admit the correctness of it , ) they do not ...
... class , and even the sable damsels have no reason to complain of not being treated with the excess of politeness ; but in my opinion , ( and I believe the majority of the American women will admit the correctness of it , ) they do not ...
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... classes , either in America or England , who has fallen into the vice alluded to , nine times out of ten you will find that it has been brought about by religious excitement . Fanaticism and gin are remarkable good friends all over the ...
... classes , either in America or England , who has fallen into the vice alluded to , nine times out of ten you will find that it has been brought about by religious excitement . Fanaticism and gin are remarkable good friends all over the ...
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... classes of society . If we would examine and calculate the standard of morality in a country , we must look elsewhere . " " Where ? " " To the lower class of society , and not to the highest . I presume you are aware that there is a ...
... classes of society . If we would examine and calculate the standard of morality in a country , we must look elsewhere . " " Where ? " " To the lower class of society , and not to the highest . I presume you are aware that there is a ...
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... class to be as numerous as you state from American authority , still they are very orderly and well behaved . You never see them drunk in the streets ; you never hear swearing or abusive language ; and you do in London and your sea ...
... class to be as numerous as you state from American authority , still they are very orderly and well behaved . You never see them drunk in the streets ; you never hear swearing or abusive language ; and you do in London and your sea ...
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... class appear to me to be precisely the same description of people ; whereas , in England , a woman who falls , falls never to rise again - sinking down by degrees from bad to worse , until she ends her days in rags and misery . But why ...
... class appear to me to be precisely the same description of people ; whereas , in England , a woman who falls , falls never to rise again - sinking down by degrees from bad to worse , until she ends her days in rags and misery . But why ...
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