Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Volume 13The Society, 1875 - Massachusetts |
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... thing in our power , even to the extent of subjecting ourselves to the inconvenience of ascending an additional stairway , in order to place the precious books and papers which have been intrusted to our care beyond the reach of ...
... thing in our power , even to the extent of subjecting ourselves to the inconvenience of ascending an additional stairway , in order to place the precious books and papers which have been intrusted to our care beyond the reach of ...
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... thing left but some stripes of rust in the earth . Nothing of it could be preserved , and it was only in a few instances possible to make out what it had been . For instance , near the prow at the eastern gunwale of the vessel , the ...
... thing left but some stripes of rust in the earth . Nothing of it could be preserved , and it was only in a few instances possible to make out what it had been . For instance , near the prow at the eastern gunwale of the vessel , the ...
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... things earthly , turned to dust , and a musty odor from them once pervaded the apartments . That faithful and honored man , that diligent and earnest anti- quary who then served us as Librarian , being a member of the Society , and ...
... things earthly , turned to dust , and a musty odor from them once pervaded the apartments . That faithful and honored man , that diligent and earnest anti- quary who then served us as Librarian , being a member of the Society , and ...
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... things , presented a fine instance of decision of character in the deceased at a critical moment , brought fresh before me the person and the presence of this excellent man and liberal scholar , as I saw him more than once during my ...
... things , presented a fine instance of decision of character in the deceased at a critical moment , brought fresh before me the person and the presence of this excellent man and liberal scholar , as I saw him more than once during my ...
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... things new and old . " He should be passably skilled in ancient and modern languages ; should be acquainted with the history of literature ; should know the external history of books , and have some notion of their contents ...
... things new and old . " He should be passably skilled in ancient and modern languages ; should be acquainted with the history of literature ; should know the external history of books , and have some notion of their contents ...
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