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Page v
It was not till he had been called to his reward, that the deep respect in which he
was held, and the feelings of warm personal friendship with which he was
regarded, found full expression. Then, naturally, his more intimate friends wished
to ...
It was not till he had been called to his reward, that the deep respect in which he
was held, and the feelings of warm personal friendship with which he was
regarded, found full expression. Then, naturally, his more intimate friends wished
to ...
Page 4
They were independent and self-respecting men, but not otherwise distinguished
. Peter Philbrick, the father of John Dudley, was of the third generation which had
occupied the homestead farm in Deerfield, N. H., his grandfather, James, ...
They were independent and self-respecting men, but not otherwise distinguished
. Peter Philbrick, the father of John Dudley, was of the third generation which had
occupied the homestead farm in Deerfield, N. H., his grandfather, James, ...
Page 16
He was active in the literary societies, frequently writing and speaking, and
especially ambitious to excel in these respects. In the time left over, he pursued a
] thorough course of reading, embracing chiefly history, romance, and poetry.
He was active in the literary societies, frequently writing and speaking, and
especially ambitious to excel in these respects. In the time left over, he pursued a
] thorough course of reading, embracing chiefly history, romance, and poetry.
Page 18
One of his classmates writes that he was not so conspicuous in any respect,
compared with the average of his class, as to lead to expectations of his career of
distinction. He was unassuming, prompt in his exercises, doing justice to the
subject ...
One of his classmates writes that he was not so conspicuous in any respect,
compared with the average of his class, as to lead to expectations of his career of
distinction. He was unassuming, prompt in his exercises, doing justice to the
subject ...
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... study of the law, and his plan for this was to enter the office of Franklin Pierce,
at Concord, N. H. Everything had to give way, however, to the pressing and
immediate need for funds, and he chose the most promising opening in this
respect.
... study of the law, and his plan for this was to enter the office of Franklin Pierce,
at Concord, N. H. Everything had to give way, however, to the pressing and
immediate need for funds, and he chose the most promising opening in this
respect.
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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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