Cyclopędia of American Literature: Embracing Personal and Critical Notices of Authors, and Selections from Their Writings, from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; with Portraits, Autographs, and Other Illustrations. In two volumes, Volume 1W. Rutter, 1875 - American literature |
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... became the distinguished benefactor of Harvard . He secured from the crown , under the new charter , the possession , to the college , of the grants which it had received . The institution , on his return , flourished under his rule ...
... became the distinguished benefactor of Harvard . He secured from the crown , under the new charter , the possession , to the college , of the grants which it had received . The institution , on his return , flourished under his rule ...
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... became the heir of his uncle , the first benefactor , and liberally continued his bounty . He conferred money , books , and philosophical ap- paratus . He survived his uncle but a few years , and left a son , the third Thomas Hollis ...
... became the heir of his uncle , the first benefactor , and liberally continued his bounty . He conferred money , books , and philosophical ap- paratus . He survived his uncle but a few years , and left a son , the third Thomas Hollis ...
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... became a fellow of Emanuel college , and , on leaving the university , a popular preacher in London . In 1626 he removed to Chelms- ford , Essex . After officiating as " lecturer " for four years in this place , in consequence of non ...
... became a fellow of Emanuel college , and , on leaving the university , a popular preacher in London . In 1626 he removed to Chelms- ford , Essex . After officiating as " lecturer " for four years in this place , in consequence of non ...
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... became the Founders of Rhode Island . In 1644 , he formed and became the pastor of the Baptist Church at Newport , a charge he retained until his death . In 1649 he was treasurer of the colony . In 1651 he visited his friends at Lynn ...
... became the Founders of Rhode Island . In 1644 , he formed and became the pastor of the Baptist Church at Newport , a charge he retained until his death . In 1649 he was treasurer of the colony . In 1651 he visited his friends at Lynn ...
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... became acquainted with Halley , the astronomer , who was so well pleased with a paper on Animal Secretions , written by Colden some years before , that he read it before the Royal Society , by whom the pro- duction was received with ...
... became acquainted with Halley , the astronomer , who was so well pleased with a paper on Animal Secretions , written by Colden some years before , that he read it before the Royal Society , by whom the pro- duction was received with ...
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