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to his memory by the Boston Masters' Association, the Schoolmasters' Club, and
the School Committee of Boston, an account of the public memorial meeting in
Boston, a letter from the Japanese minister to the United States, and resolutions ...
to his memory by the Boston Masters' Association, the Schoolmasters' Club, and
the School Committee of Boston, an account of the public memorial meeting in
Boston, a letter from the Japanese minister to the United States, and resolutions ...
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Another classmate writes : " The most marked characteristics of all which I
remember were his ambition and energy ; the former trait led me once to say to
him that I thought nothing but the presidency of the United States would satisfy
him.
Another classmate writes : " The most marked characteristics of all which I
remember were his ambition and energy ; the former trait led me once to say to
him that I thought nothing but the presidency of the United States would satisfy
him.
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... positions, always exchanging a good place for a better one, until, in 1847, he
reached the Mastership of the Quincy School, that first united and complete
grammar school, which marked so important an era in the school system of
Boston.
... positions, always exchanging a good place for a better one, until, in 1847, he
reached the Mastership of the Quincy School, that first united and complete
grammar school, which marked so important an era in the school system of
Boston.
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... first five years of teaching in Roxbury and this city, so full of opportunity and
culture, — we find him at length standing, a young man of twenty-nine, equipped
for his life work, at the head of the first united grammar school in the city of Boston
.
... first five years of teaching in Roxbury and this city, so full of opportunity and
culture, — we find him at length standing, a young man of twenty-nine, equipped
for his life work, at the head of the first united grammar school in the city of Boston
.
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... of the Exhibition of the Education and Science of the State at the Centennial
Exposition at Philadelphia ; Massachusetts Special Commissioner of Education,
and United States Honorary Commissioner, and Member of the International Jury
, ...
... of the Exhibition of the Education and Science of the State at the Centennial
Exposition at Philadelphia ; Massachusetts Special Commissioner of Education,
and United States Honorary Commissioner, and Member of the International Jury
, ...
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| Title | A Memorial of the Life and Services of John D. Philbrick |
| Editor | Larkin Dunton |
| Publisher | New England Publishing Company, 1887 |
| Length | 225 pages |
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