... dogged but amiable invincibility of opinion, and that overflowing. hospitality which knew no ebb, — these traits, though far from being impaired, are modified at the present day by circumstances which have been gradually attaining a marked influence... The Life of John Pendleton Kennedy - Сторінка 158автори: Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1871 - 490 стор.Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| John Pendleton Kennedy - 1852 - 552 стор.
...which have been gradually attaining a marked influence over social life as well as political relation. An observer cannot fail to note that the manners of our country have been tending towards a uniforA WORD FROM THE AUTHOR TO THE READER. 9 mity which is visibly effacing all local differences.... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - 1853 - 570 стор.
...which have been gradually attaining a marked influence over social life as well as political relation. An observer cannot fail to note that the manners of...differences. The old states, especially, are losing their orignal distinctive habits and modes of life, and in the same degree, I fear, are losing their exclusive... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - 1856 - 622 стор.
...which have been gradually attaining a marked influence over social life as well as political relation. An observer cannot fail to note that the manners of...differences. The old states, especially, are losing their orignal distinctive habits and modes of life, and in the same degree, I fear, are losing their exclusive... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1871 - 508 стор.
...Veronica," drew a lively and dramatic picture of the more recent social life of the State. " Swallow P>arn" differs from all these in a certain unity of design...city in what we suppose to be the elegancies of life ; and the city is inclined to adopt the fashions it is able to import across the Atlantic ; and thus... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - 1872 - 590 стор.
...which have been gradually attaining a marked influence over social life as well as political relation. An observer cannot fail to note that the manners of...differences. The old states, especially, are losing their orignal distinctive habits and modes of life, and in the same degree, I fear, are losing their exclusive... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - 1986 - 572 стор.
...for Cooper and Hawthorne, they had not even developed: the 1851 preface to Swallow Barn mourns that "an observer cannot fail to note that the manners...uniformity which is visibly effacing all local differences. . . . What belonged to us as characteristically American, seems already to be dissolving." Kennedy... | |
| Michael O'Brien - 1993 - 292 стор.
...'the progress,' have made many innovations there, as they have done every where else. ... An ohserver cannot fail to note that the manners of our country...visibly effacing all local differences. . . . The country now apes the city in what is supposed to be the elegancies of life, and the city is inclined... | |
| Darrel Abel - 2002 - 438 стор.
...actuated in this endeavor by a conviction that American character consisted in "local differences." An observer cannot fail to note that the manners of...differences. The old states, especially, are losing their original distinctive habits and modes of life, and in the same degree, I fear, are losing their exclusive... | |
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