Littell's Living Age, Volume 128Living Age Company Incorporated, 1876 |
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Page 186
... Kisawlee , as I before said , boasts of a population of nine thousand and has considerable social pre- tensions . When the towns of A , B— , or C — give a ball , and a brake- full of gentlemen from Kisawlee are ex- pected , it is said ...
... Kisawlee , as I before said , boasts of a population of nine thousand and has considerable social pre- tensions . When the towns of A , B— , or C — give a ball , and a brake- full of gentlemen from Kisawlee are ex- pected , it is said ...
Page 187
... Kisawlee as an elevating or en- nobling pursuit . The road , however , is good and level , and as we draw near the town aspiring mansions rise by the road- side of red brick , stone , or wood . Let us glance at the principal hotel . The ...
... Kisawlee as an elevating or en- nobling pursuit . The road , however , is good and level , and as we draw near the town aspiring mansions rise by the road- side of red brick , stone , or wood . Let us glance at the principal hotel . The ...
Page 189
... Kisawlee is rich . If there are any millionaires they would be found among the ranks of the store- keepers . Three hundred pounds a year is looked upon as a comfortable income for a family man ; and I believe I am right in saying that ...
... Kisawlee is rich . If there are any millionaires they would be found among the ranks of the store- keepers . Three hundred pounds a year is looked upon as a comfortable income for a family man ; and I believe I am right in saying that ...
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