A Memorial of the Life and Services of John D. PhilbrickLarkin Dunton New England Publishing Company, 1887 - 225 pages |
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... writer by his side . It will be scruti- nized word by word and sentence by sentence . All its superfluities and ... writing to his sister , Mr. Philbrick's mother , in 1838 , says : - " I am extremely glad that John has manifested ...
... writer by his side . It will be scruti- nized word by word and sentence by sentence . All its superfluities and ... writing to his sister , Mr. Philbrick's mother , in 1838 , says : - " I am extremely glad that John has manifested ...
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... Writing to his father from Pembroke , May 2 , 1835 , he says he appreciates the valuable privileges there enjoyed of intellectual and moral education , but is aware that they will not always last , and that , as his father is doubtless ...
... Writing to his father from Pembroke , May 2 , 1835 , he says he appreciates the valuable privileges there enjoyed of intellectual and moral education , but is aware that they will not always last , and that , as his father is doubtless ...
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... writing and speaking , and especially ambitious to excel in these respects . In the time left over , he pur- sued a thorough course of reading , embracing chiefly history , romance , and poetry . This reading he followed up with ...
... writing and speaking , and especially ambitious to excel in these respects . In the time left over , he pur- sued a thorough course of reading , embracing chiefly history , romance , and poetry . This reading he followed up with ...
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... writing a letter home , which letter I have seen . With the few minutes ' interruption necessary to put out the intruders and throw them down stairs , he calmly resumed his writing , with as firm a hand as ever , only incidentally ...
... writing a letter home , which letter I have seen . With the few minutes ' interruption necessary to put out the intruders and throw them down stairs , he calmly resumed his writing , with as firm a hand as ever , only incidentally ...
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... writer , a good scholar , one of the best in the division in which we were together . He was also noted for his honor , integrity , and straightforwardness . He would not stoop to do a low or mean thing . He also had pluck , boldness ...
... writer , a good scholar , one of the best in the division in which we were together . He was also noted for his honor , integrity , and straightforwardness . He would not stoop to do a low or mean thing . He also had pluck , boldness ...
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