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... brick for sidewalks , and more than all I second their suggestions that the unimproved lands lying near the City limits should all be surveyed and mapped as early as practicable , and the proper loca- tion and width of the streets ...
... brick for sidewalks , and more than all I second their suggestions that the unimproved lands lying near the City limits should all be surveyed and mapped as early as practicable , and the proper loca- tion and width of the streets ...
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... brick and cement pipe sewers , located in thirty - five different streets , and varying in size from 12 to 72 inches ... Brick . 3,481 feet of 24 inch Brick . 6,703 feet of 30 inch Brick . 1,336 feet of 42 inch Brick . 200 feet of 45 ...
... brick and cement pipe sewers , located in thirty - five different streets , and varying in size from 12 to 72 inches ... Brick . 3,481 feet of 24 inch Brick . 6,703 feet of 30 inch Brick . 1,336 feet of 42 inch Brick . 200 feet of 45 ...
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... brick , while nearly eight and three - tenths miles were made of cement pipe , and of the latter about four miles were 20x30 inch , which size admitted of their being made of brick , and it is to be regretted that they were not made so ...
... brick , while nearly eight and three - tenths miles were made of cement pipe , and of the latter about four miles were 20x30 inch , which size admitted of their being made of brick , and it is to be regretted that they were not made so ...
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... brick walks , ten for concrete , four for flag , and thirty - four for relaying walks , the total length being about 16 miles , as follows : 20,207 lineal feet of brick walk , 22,992 lineal feet of concrete walk , 27,685 lineal feet of ...
... brick walks , ten for concrete , four for flag , and thirty - four for relaying walks , the total length being about 16 miles , as follows : 20,207 lineal feet of brick walk , 22,992 lineal feet of concrete walk , 27,685 lineal feet of ...
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... brick ; below 18 inches in diameter , they should , in my opinion , be made of vitrified stone ware pipes . Either vitrified pipes or brick may be used for sewers between 15 inches and 24 inches in diameter , as may seem most judicious ...
... brick ; below 18 inches in diameter , they should , in my opinion , be made of vitrified stone ware pipes . Either vitrified pipes or brick may be used for sewers between 15 inches and 24 inches in diameter , as may seem most judicious ...
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Page 335 - ... shift to perform this to acceptance; but I was so much duller at this exercise that I could make nothing of it; for which master corrected me, and this he did two or three days going. I had honestly tried my possibles to perform the task; but having no poetical fancy, nor then a capacity opened of expressing the same idea by a variation of phrases, though I was perfectly acquainted with prosody, I found I could do nothing; and therefore plainly told my master, that I had diligently labored all...
Page 334 - Though my master advanced me, as above, yet I was a very naughty boy, much given to play, insomuch that he at length openly declared, " You Barnard, I know you can do well enough if you will ; but you are so full of play that you hinder your classmates from getting their lessons ; and therefore, if any of them cannot perform their duty, I shall correct you for it.
Page 337 - ... that all parents and masters, do duly endeavor, either by their own ability and labor, or by improving such schoolmaster, or other helps and means as the plantation doth afford, or the family may conveniently provide, that all their children and apprentices, as they grow capable, may through God's blessing, attain at least so much, as to be able duly to read the scriptures, and other good and profitable printed books in the English tongue, being their native language, and hi some competent measure...
Page 335 - I remember once, in making a piece of Latin, my master found fault with the syntax of one word, which was not so used by me heedlessly, but designedly, and therefore I told him there was a plain grammar rule for it. He angrily replied, there was no such rule. I took the grammar and showed the rule to him. Then he smilingly said, " Thou art a brave boy ; I had forgot it.
Page 204 - The officers of this Association shall be a President, Vice President, Secretary, and Treasurer ; all to be chosen annually, by ballot.
Page 334 - But after a few weeks an odd accident drove me from the school. There was an older lad entered the school the same week with me ; we strove who should outdo ; and he beat me by the help of a brother in the upper class, who stood behind master with the Accidence open for him to read out...
Page 356 - THE SHEFFIELD SCIENTIFIC SCHOOL is devoted to instruction and researches in the mathematical, physical, and natural sciences, with reference to the promotion and diffusion of science, and also to the preparation of young men for such pursuits as require special proficiency in these departments of learning.
Page 337 - And when such deputies, or officers, whether by information or examination shall find any parent or master one or more negligent, he or they shall first give warning, and if thereupon due reformation follow, if the said...
Page 334 - I shall correct you for it." One unlucky day, one of my classmates did not look into his book, and therefore could not say his lesson, though I called upon him once and again to mind his book ; upon which our master beat me. I told master the reason why he could not say his lesson was, his declaring he would beat me if any of the class were...
Page 333 - that a Free School be set up," and " our pastor, Mr. Davenport, together with the magistrates, shall consider what yearly allowance is meet to be given to it out of the common stock of the town, and also what rules and orders are meet to be observed in and about the same.