. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States and the Antilles in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Zoology; Zoologie. !?[* ' fil f.'\n tifll If rii if II. 292 WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICA. either of them. Cross over to the American side, and tliere you will find a spacious inn, which has nearly all tlie attractions: there you meet with great attention, and every accommodation. The day is passed in looking at the falls, and in saun- tering up and down th


. Wanderings in South America, the north-west of the United States and the Antilles in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824 [microform] : with original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, etc. for cabinets of natural history. Zoology; Zoologie. !?[* ' fil f.'\n tifll If rii if II. 292 WANDERINGS IN SOUTH AMERICA. either of them. Cross over to the American side, and tliere you will find a spacious inn, which has nearly all tlie attractions: there you meet with great attention, and every accommodation. The day is passed in looking at the falls, and in saun- tering up and down the wooded and rocky environs of the Niagara; and the evening is often enlivened by the merry dance. Words can hardly do justice to the unaffected ease and elegance of the American ladies who visit the falls of Niagara. The traveller need not rove in imagination through Circassia in search of fine forms, or through England, France, and Spain, to meet with polished females. The numbers who are continually arriving here from all parts of the Union confirm the justness of this remark. I was looking one evening at a dance, being unable to join in it on account of the accident I had received near Buffalo, when a young American entered the ball-room with such a becoming air and grace, that it was impossible not ta have been struck with her appearance. " Her bloom was like the springing flower That sips the silver dew, Tlie rose was budded in her cheek, Just opening to the ; ! : I I could not help feeling a wish to know where she had " Into such beauty spread, and blown so ; Upon inquiry, I found that she was from the city of Albany. The more I looked at the fair Albanese, the more I was convinced, that in the United States of America may be found grace and beauty and symmetry equal to anything in the old Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and ap


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