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Page 27
... called me to oc- cupy seems to require , and I hope , therefore , will excuse an attempt to point out some benefits which may be de- rived from this Institution : something more to repay the munificence of our State Legislature than the ...
... called me to oc- cupy seems to require , and I hope , therefore , will excuse an attempt to point out some benefits which may be de- rived from this Institution : something more to repay the munificence of our State Legislature than the ...
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... called the Skeleton of History . But how much must depend on judgment and skill in putting the scattered materials together : and , again , the solid bones duly placed and connected , those muscles must be added which give symmetry ...
... called the Skeleton of History . But how much must depend on judgment and skill in putting the scattered materials together : and , again , the solid bones duly placed and connected , those muscles must be added which give symmetry ...
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... called us together , we are reminded that Hudson discovered , in 1609 , the river which bears his name . Imagine his amazement , had some prophetic spirit revealed that this island would , in two centuries from the first European ...
... called us together , we are reminded that Hudson discovered , in 1609 , the river which bears his name . Imagine his amazement , had some prophetic spirit revealed that this island would , in two centuries from the first European ...
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... called forth the testimony of the better spirits of his own nation against intolerance and persecution , and of having kindled among them an enlightened zeal for the best interests of mankind — a sacred flame , long cherish- ed “ as a ...
... called forth the testimony of the better spirits of his own nation against intolerance and persecution , and of having kindled among them an enlightened zeal for the best interests of mankind — a sacred flame , long cherish- ed “ as a ...
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... called forth many elaborate argu- ments on both sides of the question , no trace or intima- tion of this charge is to be found until the publication of Herrera's history , which was compiled about thirty years after the death of Las ...
... called forth many elaborate argu- ments on both sides of the question , no trace or intima- tion of this charge is to be found until the publication of Herrera's history , which was compiled about thirty years after the death of Las ...
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