Addresses and Speeches on Various Occasions: 1852-1867Little, Brown,, 1867 - United States |
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... . 28 , 1853 ARCHIMEDES AND FRANKLIN . A Lecture delivered before the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Asso- ciation , Nov. 29 , 1853 . 6 13 54 80 84 93 102 ALGERNON SIDNEY . A Lecture delivered before the Boston Mercantile [ vii ]
... . 28 , 1853 ARCHIMEDES AND FRANKLIN . A Lecture delivered before the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Asso- ciation , Nov. 29 , 1853 . 6 13 54 80 84 93 102 ALGERNON SIDNEY . A Lecture delivered before the Boston Mercantile [ vii ]
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... MECHANICS AND BOSTON PATRIOTS . A Speech made at the Triennial Festival of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association , Oct. 11 , 1851 . • THE HISTORIC GLORIES OF THE EMPIRE STATE . A Speech at the Semi - centennial Celebration ...
... MECHANICS AND BOSTON PATRIOTS . A Speech made at the Triennial Festival of the Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association , Oct. 11 , 1851 . • THE HISTORIC GLORIES OF THE EMPIRE STATE . A Speech at the Semi - centennial Celebration ...
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... Mechanic Association , Oct. 14 , 1863 · PAGE 561 DEATH OF LORD LYNDHURST . Remarks made at a Meeting of the Massachusetts Historical Society , Nov. 12 , 1863 567 BIRTHDAY OF SHAKSPEARE . Remarks made at a Meeting of the Massachusetts ...
... Mechanic Association , Oct. 14 , 1863 · PAGE 561 DEATH OF LORD LYNDHURST . Remarks made at a Meeting of the Massachusetts Historical Society , Nov. 12 , 1863 567 BIRTHDAY OF SHAKSPEARE . Remarks made at a Meeting of the Massachusetts ...
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... mechanic arts . But the farmers can find nobody to do or to say any thing in their behalf . Now , I will not stop to inquire directly how far this language is reasonable or just , either towards our State or National Gov- ernments . Nor ...
... mechanic arts . But the farmers can find nobody to do or to say any thing in their behalf . Now , I will not stop to inquire directly how far this language is reasonable or just , either towards our State or National Gov- ernments . Nor ...
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... mechanic , the artisan , the navigator , and the fisherman , but can find no time to look after the interests of the farmer , let it not be forgotten that such protection as may be afforded to commerce and manufactures , through the aid ...
... mechanic , the artisan , the navigator , and the fisherman , but can find no time to look after the interests of the farmer , let it not be forgotten that such protection as may be afforded to commerce and manufactures , through the aid ...
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