My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 2. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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Page 107
... reaching New York ( October 23 ) , I had my first experi- ence of American prices by having to pay two dollars for a cab to the American Hotel , not a mile off , where I was obliged to go for the night . The next morning ( Sunday ) I ...
... reaching New York ( October 23 ) , I had my first experi- ence of American prices by having to pay two dollars for a cab to the American Hotel , not a mile off , where I was obliged to go for the night . The next morning ( Sunday ) I ...
Page 116
... reached Washington on December 31 , and after spending four days with Professor Riley , the State entomologist , I took a room at the Hamilton Hotel , where ( with the exception of ten days in Canada ) I lived till April 7. I found ...
... reached Washington on December 31 , and after spending four days with Professor Riley , the State entomologist , I took a room at the Hamilton Hotel , where ( with the exception of ten days in Canada ) I lived till April 7. I found ...
Page 125
... reached at 12:20 , going on next morning to Kingston , which I reached at 2:30 P. M. , where Principal Grant met me and took me in a sleigh to the college . In the evening I lectured on " Darwinism " to a good and attentive audience ...
... reached at 12:20 , going on next morning to Kingston , which I reached at 2:30 P. M. , where Principal Grant met me and took me in a sleigh to the college . In the evening I lectured on " Darwinism " to a good and attentive audience ...
Page 136
... reached Harper's Ferry about 5.30 , through a fairly cultivated country , a few fields green with young wheat and a few damp meadows with grass , but otherwise very wintry looking . Changing to a branch line up the Shenandoah Valley , I ...
... reached Harper's Ferry about 5.30 , through a fairly cultivated country , a few fields green with young wheat and a few damp meadows with grass , but otherwise very wintry looking . Changing to a branch line up the Shenandoah Valley , I ...
Page 137
... with us in February ; yet it was in the latitude of Lisbon ! I reached Clifton Forge , where I had to stay the night , at 8 P. M. , and found the hotel full , and was sent to another - small , dirty , and WASHINGTON TO SAN FRANCISCO 137.
... with us in February ; yet it was in the latitude of Lisbon ! I reached Clifton Forge , where I had to stay the night , at 8 P. M. , and found the hotel full , and was sent to another - small , dirty , and WASHINGTON TO SAN FRANCISCO 137.
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