 Dinner was invariably a private meal, and the fat old burghers showed incontestable symptoms of disapprobation and uneasiness at being surprised by a visit from a neighbor on such occasions. But though our worthy ancestors were thus singularly averse...  Told in Story, American History ... Book 1 - Página 82de Hamilton James Eckenrode - 1922 - 382 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
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...hairbreadth escapes and bloody encounters among the Indians. " In those happy days a well regulated family always rose with the dawn, dined at eleven, and went to bed at sun down. Dinner was invariably a private meal, and the fat old burghers shewed incontestible symptoms... | |
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