Old England and New England: In a Series of Views Taken on the Spot, Band 1R. Bentley, 1853 |
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... never have . visited America , or have speedily returned from it in disgust . If our aim were rather to criticise the commentary of others than to place a reliance on our own , we might possibly detect a series of misstatements ...
... never have . visited America , or have speedily returned from it in disgust . If our aim were rather to criticise the commentary of others than to place a reliance on our own , we might possibly detect a series of misstatements ...
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... never allow the ancient principle of its beginning at home to enter their minds . Then the ladies of New England , standing as they do pre - eminent in beauty , vie for pre - eminence in mental acquirements with their lordly possessors ...
... never allow the ancient principle of its beginning at home to enter their minds . Then the ladies of New England , standing as they do pre - eminent in beauty , vie for pre - eminence in mental acquirements with their lordly possessors ...
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... never collected together from the gutters , alleys , lanes , or hovels where wretchedness is wont to reside ; but we saw the utmost attention paid to the improvement of their minds , and were led to understand that , according to merit ...
... never collected together from the gutters , alleys , lanes , or hovels where wretchedness is wont to reside ; but we saw the utmost attention paid to the improvement of their minds , and were led to understand that , according to merit ...
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... never be indulged in , we followed with the stream ; and the repugnance we felt , and the objec- tions we made , were over - ruled on being informed that , apart from the performance of divine service , the churches were used for all ...
... never be indulged in , we followed with the stream ; and the repugnance we felt , and the objec- tions we made , were over - ruled on being informed that , apart from the performance of divine service , the churches were used for all ...
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... never laughed down at Chelsea . We naturally inquired how they got on without such a pleasant companion , in life's rough journey , as a hearty laugh . " Don't know - can't say nothin ' about that , I guess , but they don't laugh down ...
... never laughed down at Chelsea . We naturally inquired how they got on without such a pleasant companion , in life's rough journey , as a hearty laugh . " Don't know - can't say nothin ' about that , I guess , but they don't laugh down ...
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