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While I lived in Boston , most of my hours of leisure for conversation were spent with him , and he continued a sober as well as an industrious lad ; was much respected for his learning by several of the clergy and other gentlemen ...
While I lived in Boston , most of my hours of leisure for conversation were spent with him , and he continued a sober as well as an industrious lad ; was much respected for his learning by several of the clergy and other gentlemen ...
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Ile continued to write frequently , sending me large specimens of an epic poem which he was then composing , and desiring my remarks and corrections . These I gave him from time to time , but cndcavored rather to discourage bis ...
Ile continued to write frequently , sending me large specimens of an epic poem which he was then composing , and desiring my remarks and corrections . These I gave him from time to time , but cndcavored rather to discourage bis ...
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This partnership continued cighteen years , successfully for us both . The trustees of the academy , after a while , were incorporated by a charter from the governor ; their funds were increased by contributions in Britain and grants of ...
This partnership continued cighteen years , successfully for us both . The trustees of the academy , after a while , were incorporated by a charter from the governor ; their funds were increased by contributions in Britain and grants of ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 32 |
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