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... 15 miles of New- York , is the next stopping - place . The village of Elizabethtown is two miles inland . The boat now enters the broad , beautiful bay of New - York , and Fort Lafayette is seen between Long and Staten islands , in the ...
... 15 miles of New- York , is the next stopping - place . The village of Elizabethtown is two miles inland . The boat now enters the broad , beautiful bay of New - York , and Fort Lafayette is seen between Long and Staten islands , in the ...
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... mile wide , and the North River something more than a mile . The principal streets run north and south , and are crossed at right angles by streets but- ting on each river . Broadway , a handsomely - built avenue , about 3 miles in ...
... mile wide , and the North River something more than a mile . The principal streets run north and south , and are crossed at right angles by streets but- ting on each river . Broadway , a handsomely - built avenue , about 3 miles in ...
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... fifteen miles distant . This building is used prin- cipally for city and county offices , and the several courts . Albany contains about 20 churches , several of which are very fine . It has also two Female Academies , a Theatre ...
... fifteen miles distant . This building is used prin- cipally for city and county offices , and the several courts . Albany contains about 20 churches , several of which are very fine . It has also two Female Academies , a Theatre ...
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... miles . By the turnpike it is only 15 miles , which is accomplished in between two and three hours , while on the canal the passage occupies from twelve to fourteen hours . Persons wishing to take the packet - boats ( which leave ...
... miles . By the turnpike it is only 15 miles , which is accomplished in between two and three hours , while on the canal the passage occupies from twelve to fourteen hours . Persons wishing to take the packet - boats ( which leave ...
الصفحة 45
... 15 miles over a sandy road , and through a barren country . with nothing to attract or interest the eye , he finds himself in the ancient city of SCHENECTADY . According to tradition , this place seems to have been , long before the ...
... 15 miles over a sandy road , and through a barren country . with nothing to attract or interest the eye , he finds himself in the ancient city of SCHENECTADY . According to tradition , this place seems to have been , long before the ...
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15 miles affords Albany American arrive Author Ballston Spa bank Basin beautiful boat Boston bridge British Broadway Buffalo buildings Canada side Canajoharie canal Capt Catskill Cayuga celebrated churches Clinton Court-House Creek daily directly opposite east Engravings erected extensive feet foot Fort Montgomery Genesee River harbour height hill History Hotel House Hudson Indian inhabitants Island Ithaca Lake Erie Lake Ontario Lewiston Library LL.D located mansion Market-street mile south miles distant miles farther miles in length miles north Mohawk Mohawk River Montezuma Montreal mountain nearly New-York Newburgh Niagara Falls Novel o'clock Oswego packet-boats passengers passing Pine Orchard Plates Point W. S. Portrait precipice Rail-road Red Hook residence river road Rochester route Sackett's Harbour Saratoga Springs scenery Schenectady seen short distance situated sloop sails small village splendid Stages leave State-street steamboats Stratton Hill summit Syracuse traveller Troy Utica vessels vicinity vols
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الصفحة 69 - This wonderful downfall is compounded of two great cross-streams of water, and two falls, with an isle sloping along the middle of it. The waters which fall from this vast height, do foam and boil after the most hideous manner imaginable, making an outrageous noise, more terrible than that of thunder; for when the wind blows from off the south, their dismal roaring may be heard above fifteen leagues off.
الصفحة 9 - The Swiss Family Robinson; or, the Adventures of a Father and Mother and Four Sons on a Desert Island. With Explanatory Notes and Illustrations. First and Second Series. New Edition, complete in one volume, 3s. 6d. Geography for my Children. By Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Author of " Uncle Tom's Cabin,
الصفحة 10 - Books that you may carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are the most useful after all. A man will often look at them, and be tempted to go on, when he would have been frightened at books of a larger size, and of a more erudite appearance.
الصفحة 69 - Ontario and Erie, there is a vast and prodigious Cadence of Water, which falls down after a surprising and astonishing manner, insomuch that the Universe does not afford its parallel.
الصفحة 10 - Every distinct subject will in general be comprehended in one volume, or at most in three volumes, which may form either a portion of the series or a complete work by itself; and each volume will be embellished with appropriate engravings. The entire series will be the production of authors of eminence, who have acquired celebrity by their literary labours, and whose...
الصفحة 10 - Edinburgh Cabinet" Libraries. All these productions, as they emanate from the press, will be submitted to a committee of literary gentlemen for inspection ; and none will be reprinted but such as shall be found calculated to sustain the exalted character which this Library has already acquired.
الصفحة 1 - English Synonymes. With copious Illustrations and Explanations, drawn from the best Writers.
الصفحة 10 - The utmost care will be taken, not only to exclude whatever can have an injurious influence on the mind, but to embrace every thing calculated to strengthen the best and most salutary impressions. With these arrangements and facilities, the publishers flatter...
الصفحة 9 - With Engravings. Natural History ; or, Uncle Philip's Conversations with the Children about Tools and Trades among the Inferior Animals. With Engravings. Indian Traits. By the Author of
الصفحة 8 - HISTORICAL VIEW OF THE PROGRESS OF DISCOVERY ON THE MORE NORTHERN COASTS OF NORTH AMERICA.