| Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 pagina’s
...passengers to pass. Sucli was t he appearance of this part of the town when 1 arrived. Kvcry tiling was in motion; all was life, bustle, and activity....their purchases for the European, Asian, African, and West-lndian markets. E very thought, word, look, and action of the multitude, seemed to be absorbed... | |
| 1812 - 470 pagina’s
...leaving little or no room for passengers to pass. Such was the appearance of this part of the town when 1 arrived. Every thing was in motion; all was life,...their purchases for the European, Asian, African, and West-Indian markets. Every thought, word, look, and action of the multitude, seemed to be absorbed... | |
| New York (N.Y.). Common Council - 1870 - 1014 pagina’s
...Pearl-streets, were jammed up with carts, drays, and wheelbarrows ; horses and men were huddled promiscously together, leaving little or no room for passengers...purchases for the European, Asian, African, and West India markets. Every thought, word, look, and action of the multitude seemed to be absorbed by commerce... | |
| Ernest Ludlow Bogart, Charles Manfred Thompson - 1916 - 904 pagina’s
...for passengers to pass. Such was the appearance of this part of the town when I arrived. Everything was in motion; all was life, bustle, and activity....Asian, African, and West Indian markets. Every thought, look, word, and action of the multitude seemed to be absorbed by commerce; the welkin rang with its... | |
| Eric Homberger - 2002 - 282 pagina’s
...of commercial energy and enterprise. "All was noise and busde," Lambert remarked, . . . Everything was in motion; all was life, bustle and activity....hum, and all were eager in the pursuit of its riches. Arrivals and departures, commodity prices, and the varying fortunes of mercantile firms filled the... | |
| 2004 - 336 pagina’s
...and men were huddled promiscuously together, leaving little or no room for passengers to pass. . . . The people were scampering in all directions to trade...and all were eager in the pursuit of its riches." The Long Embargo On December 22, 1807, the Jefferson administration initiated the long embargo, prohibiting... | |
| Walter Wilson Jennings - 1926 - 850 pagina’s
...room for passengers to pass. Such was the appearance of this part of town when I arrived. Everything was in motion; all was life, bustle, and activity....all directions to trade with each other, and to ship oil their purchases for the European, African, and West Indian markets. Every thought, word, look,... | |
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