Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyThe Society, 1877 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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... mind led him to take an interest largely in public affairs . He became Over- seer of the College , was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , and of other associations , clerical and lay . He had published the first ...
... mind led him to take an interest largely in public affairs . He became Over- seer of the College , was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences , and of other associations , clerical and lay . He had published the first ...
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... mind into such an unsettled and con- fused state that but few can think steadily upon any subject . They hear of useful designs , they give you all the encour- agement which can be derived from the warmest approba- tion of your plan ...
... mind into such an unsettled and con- fused state that but few can think steadily upon any subject . They hear of useful designs , they give you all the encour- agement which can be derived from the warmest approba- tion of your plan ...
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... mind of a tyro , they may , at least , be placed in a note for the enter- tainment of the literati . Having never been farther east than Huntingdon , upon Long Island , I have never seen the Pine Plain ; but , so far as my recollection ...
... mind of a tyro , they may , at least , be placed in a note for the enter- tainment of the literati . Having never been farther east than Huntingdon , upon Long Island , I have never seen the Pine Plain ; but , so far as my recollection ...
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... mind , that . America contains " a treasure yet untouched of them . I wish I had some good system of Natural History . I can command nothing of this kind but " Nature Dis- played , " which is an entertaining epitome , and gives a relish ...
... mind , that . America contains " a treasure yet untouched of them . I wish I had some good system of Natural History . I can command nothing of this kind but " Nature Dis- played , " which is an entertaining epitome , and gives a relish ...
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... minds one would think had been enlarged by reason and philosophy , I know not . Doubtless you will hear enough on your return to make you stand amazed at the power which fear and supersti- tion have over the minds of men . Should you ...
... minds one would think had been enlarged by reason and philosophy , I know not . Doubtless you will hear enough on your return to make you stand amazed at the power which fear and supersti- tion have over the minds of men . Should you ...
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