The North American Review, Volume 68Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1849 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 100
... learning . But the wisdom and foresight of the stern and parsimonious fathers of New England went much farther . They were a saving set ; frugality ranked next to piety in their list of household virtues . They would deprive the law ...
... learning . But the wisdom and foresight of the stern and parsimonious fathers of New England went much farther . They were a saving set ; frugality ranked next to piety in their list of household virtues . They would deprive the law ...
Page 126
... learning and instruction , to every capable and ambitious boy in the State , however poor and humble , would be indeed a splendid act of public munificence , second only to that memorable vote of the General Court in 1636 , which ...
... learning and instruction , to every capable and ambitious boy in the State , however poor and humble , would be indeed a splendid act of public munificence , second only to that memorable vote of the General Court in 1636 , which ...
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... learning of her literary men were disseminated throughout the country . Ages and countries in which political liberty has been most fully attained are not always those in which intellectual culture has reached its highest development ...
... learning of her literary men were disseminated throughout the country . Ages and countries in which political liberty has been most fully attained are not always those in which intellectual culture has reached its highest development ...
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HUMOROUS AND SATIRICAL POETRY | 1 |
Lives of the Chief Fathers of New England | 82 |
A Sketch of the History of Harvard College | 99 |
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