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Showing posts with label Washington Irving. Show all posts
Monday, March 20, 2023

Diary of George Mifflin Dallas, January 5, 1861

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Frederick William, whom I saw at the wedding of his son and the Princess Royal, after acting as Regent since November, 1858, has mounted the...
Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Diary of Captain Luman Harris Tenney: June 25, 1865

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Did not go out to church in A. M. Wrote home and to George. Read in “ Capt. Bonneville ,” by Irving. Several of the boys called. In evening...
Thursday, January 10, 2019

John L. Motley to Anna Lothrop Motley, March 28, 1863

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Vienna , March 28, 1863. My Dearest Mother : . . . As to your making yourself out so very old, I can't admit that when I see, for...
Monday, January 12, 2015

Diary of William Howard Russell: March 20, 1861

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The papers are still full of Sumter and Pickens. The reports that they are or are not to be relieved are stated and contradicted in each pa...
Saturday, June 4, 2011

Washington Irving On John Bull

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In looking over Irving’s happy but truthful description of John Bull, in his “ Sketch Book ,” we find the following, which is so apropos to ...
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