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... spring for Pennsylvania ... We have allotted a room in our house for your reception , which goes by the name of ' Dr. Nis- bet's room ' . My little folks often mention your name , espe- cially my boys , who have been taught to consider ...
... spring for Pennsylvania ... We have allotted a room in our house for your reception , which goes by the name of ' Dr. Nis- bet's room ' . My little folks often mention your name , espe- cially my boys , who have been taught to consider ...
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... Spring Forge- now Boiling Springs - by nearly a hundred ladies and gentlemen , and after he had been introduced to the whole company they sat down to an elegant entertainment in a bower erected for that purpose . The afternoon was spent ...
... Spring Forge- now Boiling Springs - by nearly a hundred ladies and gentlemen , and after he had been introduced to the whole company they sat down to an elegant entertainment in a bower erected for that purpose . The afternoon was spent ...
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... spring . In the meanwhile the bracing winter of the Cumberland Valley exercised a curative influence on the invalids , their strength and spirits were revived , and contemporaneously the desire to recross the Atlantic van- ished ...
... spring . In the meanwhile the bracing winter of the Cumberland Valley exercised a curative influence on the invalids , their strength and spirits were revived , and contemporaneously the desire to recross the Atlantic van- ished ...
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The Founding and Founders of Dickinson College (Classic Reprint) Edward W. Biddle No preview available - 2017 |
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