 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 pages
...' I was in my working-dregs, my best clothes being to come from New York by sea. I was c rered wi h dirt ; my pockets were filled with shirts and stockings...a single soul in the place, and knew not where to •eek a lodging. Fatigued with walking and rowing, and having passed the night without sleep, I was... | |
 | H. O. Apthorp - 1858 - 312 pages
...*] and | landed on | Market street | wharf. | *] *] | On my ar- | rival at | Phila- | delphia, | "| I was | in my | working | dress, | *] my | best |...| come by | sea. | *] I was | covered with | dirt; | *1 my | pockets were | filled with | shirts and | stockings; | "]Iwas | unac-| quainted with a |... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 782 pages
...me, and thought, with reason, that I made a very singular and grotesque appearance. On my arrival in Philadelphia I was in my working dress, my best clothes...a single soul in the place, and knew not where to look for a lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and having passed the night without sleep, I was... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 792 pages
...you may compare beginnings so little auspicious, with the figure 1 have since made. On my arrival in Philadelphia I was in my -working dress, my best clothes...a single soul in the place, and knew not where to look for a lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and having passed the night without sleep, I was... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pages
...that you may be able to compare beginnings so little auspicious with the figure I have since made. On my arrival at Philadelphia, I was in my working dress, my best elothes being to come by sea. I was covered with dirt ; my pockets were filled with shirts and stockings... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...figure I have since maae. On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my working dross, my best cloihes being to come by sea. I was covered with dirt; my pockets were tilled with shirts and stockings; I was unacquainted with a single soul in the place, and knew not... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pages
...that you nay be able to compare beginnings so little auspicious with the fiirure I have since made. On my arrival at Philadelphia, I was in my working dress, my !>«t clothes being to come by sea. I was covered with dirt j my pickets were filled with shirts and... | |
 | 1871 - 784 pages
...you may in your mind compare such unlikely beginnings with the figure I have since made there" (in Philadelphia). " I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 248 pages
...you may in your mind compare such unlikely beginnings with the figures I have since made there. 2. I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings,... | |
 | Isaiah Thomas - 1874 - 530 pages
...of his entrance into the capital of Pennsylvania, of which he was destined to become the governor. " On my arrival at Philadelphia, I was in my working...by sea. I was covered with dirt ; my pockets were tilled with shirts and stockings ; I was unacquainted with a single soul in the place, and knew not... | |
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I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no soul, nor where to look for lodging. I... 
