| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1836 - 588 pages
...barefoot and bareleg, and some in time of frost and snow, yet were they more healthy than now they are '* The land was low but healthy ; and if, in common with...settlements, they found the air of America very cold, they "Johnson. might say with Higginson, after his description of the other elements, that, " New England... | |
| Peter Force - 1836 - 436 pages
...Fire to warme vs, and that a great deale cheaper then they sell Billets and Faggots in London : nay all Europe is not able to afford to make so great Fires as New-England. A poore Seruant here that is to possesse but 50 Acres of Land, may afford to giue more... | |
| Joseph Barlow Felt - 1845 - 564 pages
...the comforts of a cold winter, it specifies a liberal supply of wood for the poor as well as rich. " All Europe is not able to afford to make so great fires as New England." Speaking of lights, it remarks, — " Although New England have no tallow to make candles of, yet by... | |
| Alexander Young - 1846 - 594 pages
...to warm us, and that a great deal SeP4- cheaper than they sell billets and fagots in London ; nay, all Europe is not able to afford to make so great fires as New-England. A poor servant here, that is to possess but fifty acres of land, may afford to give more... | |
| 1847 - 340 pages
...of fire to warme us, and that a great deal cheaper then they sel billets and faggots in London: Nay, all Europe is not able to afford to make so great fires as New-England. A poore servant here that is to possesse but 50 acres of land, may afford to give more... | |
| Oliver N. Bacon - 1856 - 304 pages
...of fire to warm us, and that a great deal cheaper than they sel billets and faggots in London. Nay, all Europe is not able to afford to make so great fires as New England. A poore servant here that is to possesse but 50 acres of land, may afford to give more wood for timber... | |
| 1859 - 588 pages
...new abode. " But," writes one of themselves in a rapture, " we have plenty of fire to warm us. Nay, all Europe is not able to afford to make so great fires as New England,"—a rather dangerous abundance, as they were in the habit of setting their huts on fire from... | |
| Nehemiah Adams - 1870 - 336 pages
...fire to warme us, and that a great deal cheaper then they sel billets and faggots in London : Nay, all Europe is not able to afford to make so great fires as New-England. A poore servant here that is to possesse but 50 acres of land, may afford to give more... | |
| 1870 - 330 pages
...fire to warme us, and that a great deal cheaper then they sel billets and faggots in London : Nay, all Europe is not able to afford to make so great fires as New-England. A poore servant here that is to possesse but 50 acres of land, may afford to give more... | |
| Nehemiah Adams - 1870 - 336 pages
...fire to warme us, and that a great deal cheaper then they sel billets and faggots in London : Nay, all Europe is not able to afford to make so great fires as New-England. A poore servant here that is to possesse but 50 acres of land, may afford to give more... | |
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