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... Richard's Almanac 289 JONATHAN EDWARDS Resolutions 299 THOMAS JEFFERSON - Declaration of Independence ALEXANDER HAMILTON - The Federalist • WASHINGTON IRVING Rip Van Winkle The Broken Heart JAMES FENIMore Cooper - Escape from a Panther ...
... Richard's Almanac 289 JONATHAN EDWARDS Resolutions 299 THOMAS JEFFERSON - Declaration of Independence ALEXANDER HAMILTON - The Federalist • WASHINGTON IRVING Rip Van Winkle The Broken Heart JAMES FENIMore Cooper - Escape from a Panther ...
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... Richard Mather , Who had a son greater than his father , And eke a grandson greater than either . " : - This grandson was of course Cotton Mather , who was born Feb. 12 , 1663 , in Boston . On the side of his mother , who was a daughter ...
... Richard Mather , Who had a son greater than his father , And eke a grandson greater than either . " : - This grandson was of course Cotton Mather , who was born Feb. 12 , 1663 , in Boston . On the side of his mother , who was a daughter ...
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... might be his parts and abilities , a vicious man could not properly be called a man of sense . " In 1732 he began the publication of an Almanac under the name of Richard Saunders ; it was continued about twenty BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . 45.
... might be his parts and abilities , a vicious man could not properly be called a man of sense . " In 1732 he began the publication of an Almanac under the name of Richard Saunders ; it was continued about twenty BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . 45.
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Including Illustrative Selections, with Notes Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter. name of Richard Saunders ; it was continued about twenty - five years , and was commonly called " Poor Richard's Almanac . " It had an annual sale of about ...
Including Illustrative Selections, with Notes Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter. name of Richard Saunders ; it was continued about twenty - five years , and was commonly called " Poor Richard's Almanac . " It had an annual sale of about ...
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... Richard Henry Lee , acting under instructions from the Vir- ginia convention , offered in Congress a resolution declaring that the " United States are , and of a right ought to be , free and independent states . " As it seemed ...
... Richard Henry Lee , acting under instructions from the Vir- ginia convention , offered in Congress a resolution declaring that the " United States are , and of a right ought to be , free and independent states . " As it seemed ...
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