Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society., 1838 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... the public . * Notes of Rev. Dr. HARRIS . + Where Hamilton place now is , in Tremont street . Messrs . Joseph Belknap and Alexander Young . They have also given encouragement to the publi- cation of 12 Massachusetts Historical Society .
... the public . * Notes of Rev. Dr. HARRIS . + Where Hamilton place now is , in Tremont street . Messrs . Joseph Belknap and Alexander Young . They have also given encouragement to the publi- cation of 12 Massachusetts Historical Society .
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Massachusetts Historical Society. They have also given encouragement to the publi- cation of a weekly paper , to be called the AMERICAN APOLLO ; in which will be given the result of their in- quiries into the natural , political , and ...
Massachusetts Historical Society. They have also given encouragement to the publi- cation of a weekly paper , to be called the AMERICAN APOLLO ; in which will be given the result of their in- quiries into the natural , political , and ...
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... given to schools ; and what is done to advance literature ; whether you have a social library , what is the number of books , and of what value . 14. What remarkable events have befallen your town , or particular families or persons at ...
... given to schools ; and what is done to advance literature ; whether you have a social library , what is the number of books , and of what value . 14. What remarkable events have befallen your town , or particular families or persons at ...
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... given of it : - " This translation of the Eneid is done with so much spirit , that some judges have declared the composition scarcely inferior to the original . " solicited ; yet the collection is far from complete . Massachusetts ...
... given of it : - " This translation of the Eneid is done with so much spirit , that some judges have declared the composition scarcely inferior to the original . " solicited ; yet the collection is far from complete . Massachusetts ...
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... given to man in the estate of innocency ; this of the Gospell in the estate of regeneracy . 2ly , the former propounds one man to another , as the same flesh and image of God ; this as a brother in Christ allsoe , and in the communion ...
... given to man in the estate of innocency ; this of the Gospell in the estate of regeneracy . 2ly , the former propounds one man to another , as the same flesh and image of God ; this as a brother in Christ allsoe , and in the communion ...
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