Ups and Downs: An Every-Day Novel - 13 Angebote vergleichen

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WE are glad to come across a book like Ups and Downs which reminds us, by its quiet story of domestic life in America, how on the other side of the Atlantic there are thousands and tens of thousands of homes of which the telegraph tells us nothing and of which newspapers never write. We are too apt to think of the United States as of a country of Erie Rings and Tammany Halls, of six-shooters and bowie-knives; where steamboat boilers are always bursting, and railway bridges always breaking down; where rogues, instead of standing at the bar, sit on the Bench; where swindlers, if only on a big scale, are financiers, and where blustering bullies, if only end in an international arbitration, are jurists and patriots. We are too apt to think of New York and the New York Herald, of Congress and General Butler, of Bennett, Fisk, Jay Gould, Hamilton Fish, and Caleb Cushing. We call to our mind too often the vulgarity which disgusts the traveler, and we forget the home life of which often enough the traveler sees nothing. Such a book as this reminds us that beneath all this froth and very foul froth too that is tossing about on the surface there is ever running a deep stream as pure as it is quiet. We find in it a set of steady middle-class folks who, for all that we are told, are as indifferent towards England as the ordinary Englishman is towards America, who are too much engaged in making love, in making their way in life, and in the two ends meet, to have time to think of the British Lion and the American Eagle. We find, instead of the rash fierce blaze of riot in which the New York shoddy world so much delights, a life as homely and as picturesque as any that Mrs. Gaskell or George Eliot has described. Indeed we do not know whether the American provincial life is not more picturesque and more quaint than an we can find even with all the advantages of an old country. Mingled with the sober Puritanism of New England, which Hawthorne h.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, BooKnackrh.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. Paperback, Label: Nabu Press, Nabu Press, Product group: Book, Published: 2010-08-16, Studio: Nabu Press.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, super_star_seller.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. Paperback, Label: Nabu Press, Nabu Press, Product group: Book, Published: 2010-08-16, Studio: Nabu Press.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, super_star_seller.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. Paperback, Label: Nabu Press, Nabu Press, Product group: Book, Published: 2010-03-10, Studio: Nabu Press.

Lieferung aus: Kanada, In Stock, plus shipping.
Edward Everett Hale, Books, History, Ups And Downs: An Every-day Novel, This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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Edward Everett Hale, Books, History, Ups And Downs: An Every-day Novel, Ups And Downs: An Every-day Novel.

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Ups-and-Downs~~Edward-E-Hale, Ups and Downs: An Every-Day Novel, Hardcover.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Through The Stacks LLC, NY, Brockport, [RE:3].
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Ups-and-Downs~~Edward-E-Hale, Ups and Downs: An Every-Day Novel, Paperback.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Ergodebooks.
Nabu Press, 2010-08-16. Paperback. Good.