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... of the Philbrick -James Library, . 220 Teachers of Denver, 221 Quincy School
Association, . . . . 222 Trustees of Bates College, . . . .224 Town of Deerfield, 224 f
Early Life and Education of JOHN DUDLEY PHILBRICK. By CONTENTS. IX.
... of the Philbrick -James Library, . 220 Teachers of Denver, 221 Quincy School
Association, . . . . 222 Trustees of Bates College, . . . .224 Town of Deerfield, 224 f
Early Life and Education of JOHN DUDLEY PHILBRICK. By CONTENTS. IX.
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... Philbrick, the father of John Dudley, was of the third generation which had
occupied the homestead farm in Deerfield, N. H., his grandfather, James, having
gone there and taken up and cleared the wild land, in the first settlement of the
town.
... Philbrick, the father of John Dudley, was of the third generation which had
occupied the homestead farm in Deerfield, N. H., his grandfather, James, having
gone there and taken up and cleared the wild land, in the first settlement of the
town.
Page 6
Nevertheless it is a pleasant country to live in ; but to live, one must work, and the
bounds of social and intellectual life, as in all rural towns, are rather narrow. The
religious and political newspaper, a few common books, neighborhood visits ...
Nevertheless it is a pleasant country to live in ; but to live, one must work, and the
bounds of social and intellectual life, as in all rural towns, are rather narrow. The
religious and political newspaper, a few common books, neighborhood visits ...
Page 8
But there were recreations also : a day off fishing or gunning, a trip to the country
store, a journey to the market town, a visit to relations or friends, and long winter
evenings for reading and talk. There was also a quiet factor at work, the most ...
But there were recreations also : a day off fishing or gunning, a trip to the country
store, a journey to the market town, a visit to relations or friends, and long winter
evenings for reading and talk. There was also a quiet factor at work, the most ...
Page 13
In 1837 he does not appear to have gone away to school at all ; but he taught in
the winter of 1 836-1 837, in the adjoining town of Nottingham. An old pupil from
this place, whom he scarcely remembered, writes to him fourteen years after ...
In 1837 he does not appear to have gone away to school at all ; but he taught in
the winter of 1 836-1 837, in the adjoining town of Nottingham. An old pupil from
this place, whom he scarcely remembered, writes to him fourteen years after ...
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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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