Observations in Europe: Principally in France and Great Britain, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1848 - Europe |
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... persons , betokened high health and great enjoyment of life . Doubtless this superiority of physique is to be attributed to their cheerful way of living , in which business is not the sole object , as with us , and to their constant ...
... persons , betokened high health and great enjoyment of life . Doubtless this superiority of physique is to be attributed to their cheerful way of living , in which business is not the sole object , as with us , and to their constant ...
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... person is minutely described , to the proper office on your arrival in Paris , where it is retained , and the original one with which you entered Havre restored to you , viséd , as it is called , by the authorities of the capi- tal . It ...
... person is minutely described , to the proper office on your arrival in Paris , where it is retained , and the original one with which you entered Havre restored to you , viséd , as it is called , by the authorities of the capi- tal . It ...
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... persons were at table at the same time . The families of many of the respectable classes of merchants and professional men , and others , live in this way : after the business of the day is over , all thought of it is laid aside , and ...
... persons were at table at the same time . The families of many of the respectable classes of merchants and professional men , and others , live in this way : after the business of the day is over , all thought of it is laid aside , and ...
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... persons , among whom I observed our minister , General Cass , and his family , some of whom , as he informed me , usu- ally attended service there in the forenoon . Among the morning prayers ( which were read before sermon , after the ...
... persons , among whom I observed our minister , General Cass , and his family , some of whom , as he informed me , usu- ally attended service there in the forenoon . Among the morning prayers ( which were read before sermon , after the ...
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... persons . Tickets of admission are easily obtained . Our friend , Rev. Mr. Toase , kindly gave up an after- noon to us , and we drove out , under his guidance , through the Barrière de l'Etoile to the Bois de Bou- logne . I have already ...
... persons . Tickets of admission are easily obtained . Our friend , Rev. Mr. Toase , kindly gave up an after- noon to us , and we drove out , under his guidance , through the Barrière de l'Etoile to the Bois de Bou- logne . I have already ...
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