... excursions all round, and to return to his house at night One thing I must desire of thee, and do insist that thee must oblige me therein: that thou make up that drugget clothes, to go to Virginia in, and not appear to disgrace thyself or me; for... The North American Review - Page 213edited by - 1850Full view - About this book
| B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...settlement at, for to take several days' excursions all round, and to return to his house at night One thing I must desire of thee, and do insist that thee must oblige me therein : that thou make up that drugget clothes, to go to Virginia in, and not appear... | |
| William Darlington - Botanists - 1849 - 610 pages
...at, — for to take several days' excursions all round, and to return to his house at night. * * * * One thing I must desire of thee, and do insist that thee obb'ge me therein : that thou make up that drugget clothes, to go to Virginia in, and not appear to... | |
| Country life - 1850 - 610 pages
...thing I mast desire of thee, and do in. «ist that thee oblige me therein ; that thou make up drusiset clothes, to go to Virginia in, and not appear to disgrace...esteem thee the less, to come to me in what dress thou wilt, yet these Virginians are a very gentle, well-dressed people, and look perhaps more at a man's... | |
| American essays - 1872 - 806 pages
...also of Quaker family, with a piece of advice, that gives us some information. "One thing," he says, " I must desire of thee, and do insist that thee oblige...me therein : that thou make up that drugget clothes " (a present from Collinson to Bartram) "to go to Virginia in, and not appear to disgrace thyself or... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - Biography & Autobiography - 1858 - 726 pages
...portion of them in more important particulars, are thus hit off by this quaint old writer : " One thing 1 must desire of thee, and do insist that thee oblige me therein : that thoa make up that drugget clothes, to go to Virginia in, and not appear to disgrace thyself or me ;... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - United States - 1871 - 704 pages
...a portion of them in more important particulars, are thus hit off by this quaint old writer : '• One thing I must desire of thee, and do insist that...though I should not esteem thee the less to come to ine in what dress thou will, yet these Virginians are a very gentle, well dressed people, and look,... | |
| Presidents United States Biography - 1871 - 448 pages
...round, and to return to his house at night One thing I must desire of thee, and do insist that thee must oblige me therein: that thou make up that drugget...esteem thee the less to come to me in what dress thou wilt, yet these Virginians are a very gentle, well-dressed people, and look, perhaps, more at a man's... | |
| Politics, Practical - 1871 - 452 pages
...One thing I must desire of thee, and do insist that thee must oblige me therein : that thou make tip that drugget clothes, to go to Virginia in, and not...esteem thee the less to come to me in what dress thou wilt, yet these Virginians are a very gentle, well-dressed people, and look, perhaps, more at a man's... | |
| Sarah Nicholas Randolph - Politics, Practical - 1871 - 464 pages
...settlement at, for to take several days' excursions all round, and to return to his house at night One thing I must desire of thee, and do insist that thee must oblige me therein : that thou make up that drugget clothes, to go to Virginia in, and not appear... | |
| American essays - 1872 - 794 pages
...also of Quaker family, with a piece of advice, that gives us some information. "One thing," he says, " I must desire of thee, and do insist that thee oblige...me therein : that thou make up that drugget clothes " (a present from Collinsou to Bartram) "to go to Virginia in, and not appear to disgrace thyself or... | |
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