Uncle Sam and His Country, Or, Sketches of America, in 1854-55-56

American amused arrival Astor House Baltimore beautiful Boston Boston Athenæum Bowdoin College boys British building called Canada captain carriages Chickering and Sons church coloured dollars Dorchester edifice emigrants engine England English eyes feeling formed FRANKLIN PIERCE friends gentlemen girls ground hall handsome heard height heights of Abraham honour horses houses hundred immense inhabitants interest Island kind labour ladies Lake land Lawrence leaving letters Long Island Sound look magnificent marble martial music Massachusetts ment miles millions Montreal Mount Vernon nearly never night notice observe once passed passengers Pawtucket Falls persons Philadelphia poor Post-office present pretty Quebec railway remarkable residence river scene seat seemed ship side sleigh soon spacious steamer stranger stream streets tion told town trade travelling U.S. South Uncle Sam United vessel visitors walk wards Washington York young