The National Review, Volume 110W.H. Allen, 1938 - English literature |
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JOHN STOKES'S AMERICAN DIARY [ The extracts in this article are taken from a diary kept during the years 1848-9 by John Stokes , an English emigrant to the United States . Some 50,000 words in length , the diary was written in a narrow ...
JOHN STOKES'S AMERICAN DIARY [ The extracts in this article are taken from a diary kept during the years 1848-9 by John Stokes , an English emigrant to the United States . Some 50,000 words in length , the diary was written in a narrow ...
Page 81
... Stokes walked " about New York from place to place nearly all day very tired and wearey and very bad as I had but very little to eat or drink . " One evening he fell in with another Englishman , James Edmonds of Staverton , and the pair ...
... Stokes walked " about New York from place to place nearly all day very tired and wearey and very bad as I had but very little to eat or drink . " One evening he fell in with another Englishman , James Edmonds of Staverton , and the pair ...
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... Stokes regularly attended chapel with the Bounds- " allthough I am now in Babyelon I shall not allways be here , but whilst I am in a strange country I will try and keep my Harp in tune " --but the manners of the congregation came in ...
... Stokes regularly attended chapel with the Bounds- " allthough I am now in Babyelon I shall not allways be here , but whilst I am in a strange country I will try and keep my Harp in tune " --but the manners of the congregation came in ...
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