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... present stock of those noble animals . It is said that these two horses are remarkable for their symmetry and beauty of figure , and fleetness and spirit , well known characteristics of the Arabian breed . Having been landed at New York ...
... present stock of those noble animals . It is said that these two horses are remarkable for their symmetry and beauty of figure , and fleetness and spirit , well known characteristics of the Arabian breed . Having been landed at New York ...
Page 340
... present our readers with a representation of a statue of WILLIAM PENN , the illustrious founder of our province and city . It is composed of lead , and placed on a pedestal of marble in the court , on the south side of the Pennsylvania ...
... present our readers with a representation of a statue of WILLIAM PENN , the illustrious founder of our province and city . It is composed of lead , and placed on a pedestal of marble in the court , on the south side of the Pennsylvania ...
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... present generation has all the past to instruct them , and so it ought to be with learned institutions . I by no means flatter myself , that I can excel others in de- vising a grand scheme of instruction . The same mind does not very ...
... present generation has all the past to instruct them , and so it ought to be with learned institutions . I by no means flatter myself , that I can excel others in de- vising a grand scheme of instruction . The same mind does not very ...
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