Journal of a Tour and Residence in Great Britain, During the Years 1810 and 1811, Volume 1J. Ballantyne and Company, 1817 - 530 páginas |
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Louis Simond. The Journal was written in English , because the things and persons the traveller saw were best described in the language of the country , which is become familiar to him by long habit . It was seen in England by a few ...
Louis Simond. The Journal was written in English , because the things and persons the traveller saw were best described in the language of the country , which is become familiar to him by long habit . It was seen in England by a few ...
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... persons . The post - boy sits on a cross bar of wood between the front springs , or rather rests against it . This is safer , and more convenient both for men and horses , but does not look well ; and , as far as we have seen , English ...
... persons . The post - boy sits on a cross bar of wood between the front springs , or rather rests against it . This is safer , and more convenient both for men and horses , but does not look well ; and , as far as we have seen , English ...
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... person ; to suspect them is quite enough . The roads are far from magnificent ; they are generally just wide enough for two car- riages ; without ditches , but well gravelled with pounded stones , and , though very dirty , not deep . A ...
... person ; to suspect them is quite enough . The roads are far from magnificent ; they are generally just wide enough for two car- riages ; without ditches , but well gravelled with pounded stones , and , though very dirty , not deep . A ...
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... persons of both sexes , mostly men , taking a slight repast of tarts , buns , & c . with a glass of whey ; it costs 6d . or 8d . ster- ling . A young and pretty woman generally pre- sides behind the counter , as in the coffee - houses ...
... persons of both sexes , mostly men , taking a slight repast of tarts , buns , & c . with a glass of whey ; it costs 6d . or 8d . ster- ling . A young and pretty woman generally pre- sides behind the counter , as in the coffee - houses ...
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... persons , their number is very small , and we feel alone in the crowd . London is a giant , strangers can only reach his feet . Shut up in our apartments , well warmed and well lighted , and where we seem to want nothing but a little of ...
... persons , their number is very small , and we feel alone in the crowd . London is a giant , strangers can only reach his feet . Shut up in our apartments , well warmed and well lighted , and where we seem to want nothing but a little of ...
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