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Magazine, September, 1885, by Various
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Title: Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885
Author: Various
Release Date: June 18, 2009 [EBook #29158]
Language: English
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LIPPINCOTT'S MAGAZINE.
SEPTEMBER, 1885.
Copyright, 1885, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY.
ON THIS SIDE.
IX.
Among the inhabitants of the United States there are none that stand so firmly on the national legs as the Virginians,--though it would be more correct to contract this statement somewhat, substituting "State" for "national," since it has never been the habit of Virginians to make themselves more than very incidentally responsible for thirty-eight States and ten Territories occupied by persons of mixed race, numerous religions, objectionable politics, and no safe views about so much as the proper way to make mint-juleps. When Sir Robert presented himself one day at the door of a fine old house belonging to the golden age of ante-bellum prosperity in Caroline County, he was received by two of the most English Englishmen to be found on this planet, in the persons of Mr.
Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885
by Various Authors