The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 |
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Page 42
... event in their civil history , implying , as it does , the exercise of a sovereign power , and connected with all the immunities and powers of a corporate town in Massachusetts . The greater speed and success that distinguish the ...
... event in their civil history , implying , as it does , the exercise of a sovereign power , and connected with all the immunities and powers of a corporate town in Massachusetts . The greater speed and success that distinguish the ...
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... events , Concord and the other plantations found themselves separate and independent of Boston , with certain rights of their own , which , what they were , time alone could fully determine ; enjoying , at the same time , a strict and ...
... events , Concord and the other plantations found themselves separate and independent of Boston , with certain rights of their own , which , what they were , time alone could fully determine ; enjoying , at the same time , a strict and ...
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... event of the war . In all the anecdotes of that day's events we may discern the natural action of the people . It was not an extravagant ebullition of feeling , but might have been calculated on by any one acquainted with the spirits ...
... event of the war . In all the anecdotes of that day's events we may discern the natural action of the people . It was not an extravagant ebullition of feeling , but might have been calculated on by any one acquainted with the spirits ...
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... events of those days were duly remembered in the church . On the second day after the affray , divine service was attended , in this house , by 700 soldiers . William Emerson , the pastor , had a hereditary claim to the affec- tion of ...
... events of those days were duly remembered in the church . On the second day after the affray , divine service was attended , in this house , by 700 soldiers . William Emerson , the pastor , had a hereditary claim to the affec- tion of ...
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... event closed the whole series of important public events in which this town played a part . From that time to the present hour , this town has made a slow but constant progress in popu- lation and wealth , and the arts of peace . It has ...
... event closed the whole series of important public events in which this town played a part . From that time to the present hour , this town has made a slow but constant progress in popu- lation and wealth , and the arts of peace . It has ...
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