Library of Formatting Examples:Italics/46A

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{23} CHAP. III
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<i>Departure from Philadelphia to the Western Country.--Communications
by land in the United States.--Arrival
at Lancaster.--Description of the town and its environs.--Departure.--Columbia.--Passage
from Susquehannah,
York, Dover, Carlisle.--Arrival at Shippensburgh.--Remarks
upon the state of agriculture during
the journey.</i>
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The states of Kentucky, Tennessea[**P2 Tennessee?], and Ohio comprise
that vast extent of country known in America by the
name of the Western Country. Almost all the Europeans
who have published observations upon the United States,     

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