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He came here a poor lad from Boston , his native place , only a few years ago ;
went to England , where he perfected himself in his trade , then returned here ,
and after serving some time as a journeyman to one Keimer , and afterwards ...
He came here a poor lad from Boston , his native place , only a few years ago ;
went to England , where he perfected himself in his trade , then returned here ,
and after serving some time as a journeyman to one Keimer , and afterwards ...
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The poor girl's tears flowed afresh , and her heart sobbed as if it would break .
The evening was spent in reading such passages of the scriptures to him as he
pointed out . His mind continued firm and clear . About midnight he desired that
the ...
The poor girl's tears flowed afresh , and her heart sobbed as if it would break .
The evening was spent in reading such passages of the scriptures to him as he
pointed out . His mind continued firm and clear . About midnight he desired that
the ...
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My heart in the course of a long life , met only once with so trying a moment as
that of parting with the boy ; but my Lucy - my poor Lucy ; I thought her heart
would break outright . He then desired the window to be closed ; the light to be
removed ...
My heart in the course of a long life , met only once with so trying a moment as
that of parting with the boy ; but my Lucy - my poor Lucy ; I thought her heart
would break outright . He then desired the window to be closed ; the light to be
removed ...
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How profound and practical is the wisdom of that memorable provision of the first
laws , which dictated that all children of the age of twelve years “ be taught some
useful trade or skill , to the end that none may be idle , but the poor may work to ...
How profound and practical is the wisdom of that memorable provision of the first
laws , which dictated that all children of the age of twelve years “ be taught some
useful trade or skill , to the end that none may be idle , but the poor may work to ...
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THE Sabbath morn is calm and clear , And flowers perfume the balmy air Around
the cottage door ; Beneath the spreading oak's dark shade , In Sunday's tidy garb
arrayed , Behold the pious poor . The weekly toil is over now , All worldly care ...
THE Sabbath morn is calm and clear , And flowers perfume the balmy air Around
the cottage door ; Beneath the spreading oak's dark shade , In Sunday's tidy garb
arrayed , Behold the pious poor . The weekly toil is over now , All worldly care ...
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| Título | The Philadelphia Book, Or, Specimens of Metropolitan Literature |
| Autor | Peter Stephen Du Ponceau |
| Editor | Key & Biddle, 1836 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 28 Feb. 2006 |
| Largo | 380 páginas |
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