Arrival in Boston.--The Tremont House.--The Boston Common.--Aristocratic Exclusiveness of the Higher Classes.--The Massachusetts State-House.--Pathetic Elegy of a Boston Lawyer.--An Independent Gentleman, not a Speculator.--American Aristocracy contrasted with that of England.--The Aristocracy of America continually in contact with the Lower Orders.--Anecdote illustrating the Opposition of the Lower Classes to Aristocracy.--An Aristocratic Patron.--Economy of the American Aristocracy.--Northern and Southern Aristocracy contrasted Page 3 Cross-examination of Foreigners in the United States.--Definition of Common Sense--its high Value in America.--Aversion to Genius.--Sensible reply of a Bost…
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