Transcriber's Notes

This book consists of multiple contributions by various authors. Inconsistencies in the spelling of Proper Names have been retained. Other instances of questionable spelling and even more questionable grammar have been retained. However, the following typographical corrections have been made.

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(“Orations and Speeches, Boston, 1859; Vol. III.
(“Orations and Speeches”, Boston, 1859; Vol. III.
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taxation of towns and small muncipalities.
taxation of towns and small municipalities.
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physicians have agreed as to the influence they exert
physicians have agreed as to the influence they exert.
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short-cut to learning, but that there may be, and is, such a short cut
short-cut to learning, but that there may be, and is, such a short-cut
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most strict and sacred bond and convenant of the Lord, of the violation
most strict and sacred bond and covenant of the Lord, of the violation
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every Frankln medal boy shall be entitled to its privileges; and
every Franklin medal boy shall be entitled to its privileges; and
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the daily recurring routine of effort for mere existence, canont escape
the daily recurring routine of effort for mere existence, cannot escape
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brillant triumphs for the free public library, unparalled in the
brilliant triumphs for the free public library, unparalleled in the
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the task will be an easy one.”
the task will be an easy one.’
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secondary, or betwen secondary and higher education, there is where the
secondary, or between secondary and higher education, there is where the
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year. This provision secures stability by preventing suddent changes of
year. This provision secures stability by preventing sudden changes of
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maintenance of public health, the introducation of water and gas, the
maintenance of public health, the introduction of water and gas, the
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whole in the new Centennial edition. The accurage student of specialties
whole in the new Centennial edition. The accurate student of specialties
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with a two millon dollar building, studded with costly mosaics, and
with a two million dollar building, studded with costly mosaics, and
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who are avid to read the latest novel by Mr X. or Mrs Y. while it is
who are avid to read the latest novel by Mr. X. or Mrs. Y. while it is
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denounce this or that publication. Yet is is to be remembered that a
denounce this or that publication. Yet it is to be remembered that a
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cheap silver prints and the Art Museum is but a hundred feet distant;
cheap silver prints and the Art Museum is but a hundred feet distant);
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deep, controlling anxiety of the thoughful man.” “Education,” exclaims
deep, controlling anxiety of the thoughtful man.” “Education,” exclaims
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But is it worth while to consider a unversity without a library?
But is it worth while to consider a university without a library?
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panolpy of learning on whose myriad rivets so many hammers have rung,
panoply of learning on whose myriad rivets so many hammers have rung,
This exalts the miscroscopic municipalities of Greece. This abases the
This exalts the microscopic municipalities of Greece. This abases the
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its compass and sound, measure the confines thereof or phophesy its far
its compass and sound, measure the confines thereof or prophesy its far
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part of an address delivered a the dedication of the Haston
part of an address delivered at the dedication of the Haston
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“It is morally impossiblle but that the manners should take a tinge of
“It is morally impossible but that the manners should take a tinge of
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practical worth and preserverance either in mechanical, civil, or
practical worth and perserverance either in mechanical, civil, or
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“'Tis a wise community that enables its trustees to give to their
'Tis a wise community that enables its trustees to give to their
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well for a reason. Democrary was fairly equipped with a spelling-book
well for a reason. Democracy was fairly equipped with a spelling-book
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boys that frequent the gymnasium may be won by Barbour's lastest
boys that frequent the gymnasium may be won by Barbour's latest
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a final quietus to any propsal for social reform, is—“Oh, that's
a final quietus to any proposal for social reform, is—“Oh, that's
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Boston Public Library; address at it dedication, by Edw. Everett, 127.
Boston Public Library; address at its dedication, by Edw. Everett, 127.