America Through the Looking Glass: A Historical Reader in Popular Culture, Volume 1David Burner, Robert D. Marcus, Jorj Tilson |
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... York's first inhabitants . ( From Washington Irving , A History of New York - By Diedrich Knickerbocker , 1809. ) WOUTER VAN TWILLER AND HIS FINE LADY In this dulcet period of my history , when the beauteous island of Manna - hata ...
... York's first inhabitants . ( From Washington Irving , A History of New York - By Diedrich Knickerbocker , 1809. ) WOUTER VAN TWILLER AND HIS FINE LADY In this dulcet period of my history , when the beauteous island of Manna - hata ...
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... York ] After supper they set in for drinking , to which I was averse and therefor sat upon nettles . They filled up bumpers att each round , but I would drink only three which were to the King , Governour Clinton , and Governour Bladen ...
... York ] After supper they set in for drinking , to which I was averse and therefor sat upon nettles . They filled up bumpers att each round , but I would drink only three which were to the King , Governour Clinton , and Governour Bladen ...
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... York . " The effect was immediately felt ; money flowed in rapidly , and was readily expended in more advertising . When I became proprietor of the establishment , there were only the words : " American Museum , " to indicate the ...
... York . " The effect was immediately felt ; money flowed in rapidly , and was readily expended in more advertising . When I became proprietor of the establishment , there were only the words : " American Museum , " to indicate the ...
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