Old England and New England: In a Series of Views Taken on the Spot, Band 1R. Bentley, 1853 |
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In a Series of Views Taken on the Spot Alfred Bunn. LONDON : Printed by Schulze and Co. , 13 , Poland Street . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . CHAPTER I. America's account.
In a Series of Views Taken on the Spot Alfred Bunn. LONDON : Printed by Schulze and Co. , 13 , Poland Street . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . CHAPTER I. America's account.
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... America's account of its own greatness - General acquiescence therein - Importance of a trip across the Atlantic - Strange notions of that undertaking - The best way to combat them - Georgian luggage - A wonderful table - cloth - Mo ...
... America's account of its own greatness - General acquiescence therein - Importance of a trip across the Atlantic - Strange notions of that undertaking - The best way to combat them - Georgian luggage - A wonderful table - cloth - Mo ...
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... America - Horses and horsemanship - Patriotism - Go - a - headism . . 73-110 CHAPTER VI . Spiritual rappings - Their extent and their exposure - Visit of his mother's spirit to the author - The spirit moveth tables and chairs , as well ...
... America - Horses and horsemanship - Patriotism - Go - a - headism . . 73-110 CHAPTER VI . Spiritual rappings - Their extent and their exposure - Visit of his mother's spirit to the author - The spirit moveth tables and chairs , as well ...
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... America - Paying the piper with a vengeance . 146-156 CHAPTER VIII . Philadelphia and the approach to it — A sure ... America's idea of the word " boy " -Tan - yard wit - Frank- lin's tomb - Marketing - Advantages of weighing a pound of ...
... America - Paying the piper with a vengeance . 146-156 CHAPTER VIII . Philadelphia and the approach to it — A sure ... America's idea of the word " boy " -Tan - yard wit - Frank- lin's tomb - Marketing - Advantages of weighing a pound of ...
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... - Visitors on the occasion - Election statistics - Advantage of an echo - Duties of the Senate - A Wigwam supper -The Arkansas Gentleman - Colt and his revolvers- Summons of Indian Chiefs in Council - America's offer to CONTENTS . ix.
... - Visitors on the occasion - Election statistics - Advantage of an echo - Duties of the Senate - A Wigwam supper -The Arkansas Gentleman - Colt and his revolvers- Summons of Indian Chiefs in Council - America's offer to CONTENTS . ix.
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