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... BANKING HOUSES , EUROPEAN HOTELS FOR AMERICAN TRAVELLERS , REMINDERS FOR RAMBLERS , MOST DIRECT ROUTES , FROM LONDON AND Paris , SKELETON TOURS IN AMERICA , 369 377 398 ADVERTISEMENT , TO THE EDITION FOR 1874 . THE editions.
... BANKING HOUSES , EUROPEAN HOTELS FOR AMERICAN TRAVELLERS , REMINDERS FOR RAMBLERS , MOST DIRECT ROUTES , FROM LONDON AND Paris , SKELETON TOURS IN AMERICA , 369 377 398 ADVERTISEMENT , TO THE EDITION FOR 1874 . THE editions.
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... Bank of England , Monu- ments , & c . , 1 to 2 days . Total , 6 to 8 days , the theatres being visited in the intervening nights by those who choose , and a much better general idea of London being thus acquired by an active and intelli ...
... Bank of England , Monu- ments , & c . , 1 to 2 days . Total , 6 to 8 days , the theatres being visited in the intervening nights by those who choose , and a much better general idea of London being thus acquired by an active and intelli ...
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... bank in the river , even when piloting for others . " Precisely the reason why I am the man to take command of the new boat ! " replied the incor- rigible . " I have been ashore , I believe , on every shoal and mud - bank in the river ...
... bank in the river , even when piloting for others . " Precisely the reason why I am the man to take command of the new boat ! " replied the incor- rigible . " I have been ashore , I believe , on every shoal and mud - bank in the river ...
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... Banks of New- foundland , or on the Irish coast . A thick blanket , or , what is still better , a rough buffalo - robe , to make lounging upon deck the easier and warmer . For even midsummer wear in England , Ireland and Scot- land , a ...
... Banks of New- foundland , or on the Irish coast . A thick blanket , or , what is still better , a rough buffalo - robe , to make lounging upon deck the easier and warmer . For even midsummer wear in England , Ireland and Scot- land , a ...
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... banking houses , at home , should be dealt with , in procuring exchange or letters - of - credit , if the painful possibility of finding oneself abroad without funds , is to be avoided ; and all information as to details can be procured ...
... banking houses , at home , should be dealt with , in procuring exchange or letters - of - credit , if the painful possibility of finding oneself abroad without funds , is to be avoided ; and all information as to details can be procured ...
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Page 73 - On this I ponder, where'er I wander, And thus grow fonder, sweet Cork, of thee ; With thy bells of Shandon that sound so grand on The pleasant waters of the River Lee.
Page 418 - ... Boston philosopher of the last century, whose visit to Philadelphia is still remembered in that city,) set himself at work to contrive a limb which should take the place of the one he had lost, fulfilling its functions and counterfeiting its aspect so far as possible. The result was the " Palmer leg," one of the most unquestionable triumphs of American ingenuity. Its victorious march has been unimpeded by any serious obs'tacle since it first stepped into public notice. The inventor was introduced...