The Practical Guide to New York City and Brooklyn (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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It is also at this point that the traveller visiting the New World for the first time from the Old, will find one of the most marked of sensations in observing not only the immense variety of shipping and the flags of all nations at the wharves and in the stream, but the many particulars in which the American river and ferry craft differ from those of any other nation the prevailing color being white, and both strength and grace often sacrificed to Speed and temporary convenience.

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