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" There is one good tavern about forty rods from the Capitol, and several other houses are built or erecting} but I do not see how the members of Congress can possibly secure lodgings, unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college or monks... "
St. Nicholas - Page 576
edited by - 1893
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 5

Richard Hildreth - 1851 - 708 pages
...not see how the members of Congress can possibly secure lodgings, unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college or monks in a monastery,...resource for such as wish to live comfortably will be found in Georgetown, three miles distant, over as bad a road in winter as the clay grounds near...
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The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2

Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 728 pages
...not see how the members of Congress can possibly secure lodgings, unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college, or monks in a monastery,...resource for such as wish to live comfortably will be found in Georgetown, three miles distant, over as bad a road in winter as the clay grounds near...
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The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2

Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 732 pages
...can possibly secure lodgings, unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college, or monk-' in a monastery, crowded ten or twenty in one house,...resource for such as wish to live comfortably will be found in Georgetown, three miles distant, over as had a road in winter as the clay grounds near...
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The Court Circles of the Republic: Or, The Beauties and Celebrities of the ...

Elizabeth Fries Ellet - 1870 - 664 pages
...not see how the members of Congress .can possibly secure lodgings, unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college, or monks in a monastery,...twenty in one house, and utterly secluded from society. There are few houses in any one place, and most of them small, miserable huts, which present an awful...
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The History of the United States of America: John Adams and Jefferson

Richard Hildreth - 1871 - 704 pages
...not see how the members of Congress can possibly secure lodgings, unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college or monks in a monastery,...or twenty in one house, and utterly secluded from societv. The only resource for such as wish to live comfortably will be found in Georgetown, three...
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The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2

Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 730 pages
...not see how the members of Congress can po«ib!y secnre lodgings, unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college, or monks in a monastery, crowded ten or twenty in one house, and utterlv secluded from society. The only resource for such as wish to live comfortably will be found...
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 5

Richard Hildreth - 1874 - 696 pages
...secure lodgings, unless they will consent to live liko scholars in a college or monks in a monaster}', crowded ten or twenty in one house, and utterly secluded...resource for such as wish to live comfortably will be found in Georgetown, three miles distant, over as bad a road in winter as the clay grounds near...
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Our Country: A Household History for All Readers, from the ..., Volume 2

Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 660 pages
...don't see how the members of Congress can possibly secure lodgings unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college or monks in a monastery, crowded ten or twenty in one house. The only resource for such as wish to live comfortably will be found in Georgetown, three miles distant,...
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The History of the United States of America

Richard Hildreth - 1879 - 698 pages
...not see how the members of Congress can possibly secure lodgings, unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college or monks in a monastery,...resource for such as wish to live comfortably will be found in Georgetown, three miles distant, over as bad a road in winter as the clay grounds near...
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 5

Richard Hildreth - 1879 - 698 pages
...not see how the members of Congress can possibly secure lodgings, unless they will consent to live like scholars in a college or monks in a monastery,...resource for such as wish to live comfortably will be found in Georgetown, three miles dis tant, over as bad a road in winter as the clay grounds near...
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