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fear from slave labors -- Here I first perceived myself in a more southern state than my native state. The physiognomy & costume assumes a more generous & liberal aspect. The sharp features & energetic eyes & motion of the northerner & bluntness and business-like manner are exchanged with lighter clothing for the contentment of manner & expression & more open social feeling of the southerner. One still bears the marks of his puritan origin while the cavalier unclear phrase thro' the southern planter's exterior. This case of manner & hospitality thro' traits greatly to be admired and imitated do not compensate for the want of public energy & enterprise which is so nobly exhibited in the sister city of Cincinnati. On the morning of the 16th left Louisville in the stage for the Mammoth Cave -- a distance to Bell's where we stopped teh night of 95 miles. -- The road at first lies thro' the most beautiful natural parks the trees in which are