A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions. Part second, Band 2Longman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1839 |
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... question which remains to be solved . That the American women have their peculi- arities , and in some respects they might be im- proved , is certain . Their principal fault in society is , that they do not sufficiently modulate their ...
... question which remains to be solved . That the American women have their peculi- arities , and in some respects they might be im- proved , is certain . Their principal fault in society is , that they do not sufficiently modulate their ...
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... question , ) the ties are worn without complaint ; but if you bind too tight , you cut into the flesh , and after a time the pain becomes insupportable . In Switzerland , Germany , and I believe all the Protestant communities of the old ...
... question , ) the ties are worn without complaint ; but if you bind too tight , you cut into the flesh , and after a time the pain becomes insupportable . In Switzerland , Germany , and I believe all the Protestant communities of the old ...
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... question , which I should have had more pleasure in passing over lightly , had it not been for the constant attacks of the Americans upon this subject , during the time that I was in the country , and the remarks of Mr. Carey in his ...
... question , which I should have had more pleasure in passing over lightly , had it not been for the constant attacks of the Americans upon this subject , during the time that I was in the country , and the remarks of Mr. Carey in his ...
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... questions put to her , inquired in what part of England she was born . She replied , " that she was not an English - woman , but was born in the States , and brought up in an American city . " It is impossible to imagine how this mere ...
... questions put to her , inquired in what part of England she was born . She replied , " that she was not an English - woman , but was born in the States , and brought up in an American city . " It is impossible to imagine how this mere ...
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... question , and when examining into it , it should be borne in mind that there is much less excuse for vice in America than in the Old Countries . Poverty is but too often the mother of crime , and in America it may be said that there is ...
... question , and when examining into it , it should be borne in mind that there is much less excuse for vice in America than in the Old Countries . Poverty is but too often the mother of crime , and in America it may be said that there is ...
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