The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volumes 11-12Wm. H. Wise, 1911 - 416 pages |
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Page 35
... writes our pions chronicler , in another place , " make a jest of pumpkins , for with this fruit the Lord was pleased to feed his people until their corn and cattle were increased . " " 2 The great cost of cattle , and the sickening of ...
... writes our pions chronicler , in another place , " make a jest of pumpkins , for with this fruit the Lord was pleased to feed his people until their corn and cattle were increased . " " 2 The great cost of cattle , and the sickening of ...
Page 57
... write and read ; and where any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families , they shall set up a Gram- mar school , the masters thereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the University . " With ...
... write and read ; and where any town shall increase to the number of one hundred families , they shall set up a Gram- mar school , the masters thereof being able to instruct youth so far as they may be fitted for the University . " With ...
Page 62
... increasing polls and increased rates . Randolph at this period writes to the English government , con- cerning the country towns ; " The farmers are 1 2 numerous and wealthy , live in good houses ; 62 HISTORICAL DISCOURSE.
... increasing polls and increased rates . Randolph at this period writes to the English government , con- cerning the country towns ; " The farmers are 1 2 numerous and wealthy , live in good houses ; 62 HISTORICAL DISCOURSE.
Page 77
... writes , " This month remarkable for the greatest events of the present age . " To promote the same cause , he asked , and obtained of the town , leave to accept the 2 commission of chaplain to the Northern army , at Ticonderoga AT ...
... writes , " This month remarkable for the greatest events of the present age . " To promote the same cause , he asked , and obtained of the town , leave to accept the 2 commission of chaplain to the Northern army , at Ticonderoga AT ...
Page 96
... write thus , sir , to inform you of the state of mind these Indian tidings have awakened here , and to pray with one voice more that you , whose hands are strong with the delegated power of fifteen millions of men , will avert with that ...
... write thus , sir , to inform you of the state of mind these Indian tidings have awakened here , and to pray with one voice more that you , whose hands are strong with the delegated power of fifteen millions of men , will avert with that ...
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