Nathaniel Smith
Nathaniel Smith
Nathaniel Smithwas a nineteenth-century lawyer, cattle dealer, judge and politician. He served as a U.S. Representative from Connecticut and as a judge of the Supreme Court of Connecticut...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth6 January 1762
CountryUnited States of America
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There is much boasting among the young men about their teams as their horse and carts in Cleveland. Most of the Yorkshire men take as much delight in their ox draught as they used to do in their Horse Draught.
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We fear our passage will be attended with difficulties by reason of the great number of passingers which are one hundred and eighty and upwards in number.
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May the Lord our God prepare us for every event then comes Life or Death - it is no great matter.
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If the people in Britain knew the nature and disposition of the New England people as well as we do they would not find so many friends in England as I suppose they do.
There is here, as in all countries, advantages and disadvantages.
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What idea can be formed from the description of these people or what credit can be given to their stories. I leave you to judge.
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But the worst of all is, according to the old phrase, while the grass grows, the horse starves, but the man of money is the man for Nova Scotia. Those may do extremely well.