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Having a large circle of friends who feel interested in my American trip, the propriety of publishing my observations, to avoid going over the same ground again and again, was suggested by one of them--a hint with which I have complied.
_Thursday._--Rose early, much refreshed--as I forgot to mention that, although our beds at Baltimore were entirely covered with net, I was afraid I should have been eaten alive...
4. Chapter 4is situated on the west side of Des Carriere's-street, leading from the Place d'Armes to the glacis of Cape Diamond. In front is a broad walk overlooking the Castle-gardens, the...
5. Chapter 5_Saturday_ morning.--I visited the Custom-house, by previous arrangement, to clear some pattern-cards. I could not help being strongly impressed with the contrast their Custom-h...
2. Chapter 2_Friday_ morning.--Bought a lot of books, new publications, at desperately low prices: bought also a capital map of the United States and Canada for 10 dollars to send to Bow Ch...
1. Chapter 1Having a large circle of friends who feel interested in my American trip, the propriety of publishing my observations, to avoid going over the same ground again and again, was s...
6. Chapter 6But the immortal spirit which had been implanted within her could not die, nor be maimed, nor mutilated; and, though most of its avenues of communication with the world were cut...