Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyFor the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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When you attend to the magnitude of my present design, and recollect that, at the same time, I am forming an American Geography, you will see the propriety of my declining it. As you have begun, I wish you would go on with it.
When you attend to the magnitude of my present design, and recollect that, at the same time, I am forming an American Geography, you will see the propriety of my declining it. As you have begun, I wish you would go on with it.
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By this means,- perhaps, in a series of time the thing may be done ; but if it must lie solely or chiefly upon me, and I am to continue in my present embarrassed and heterogeneous situation, ...
By this means,- perhaps, in a series of time the thing may be done ; but if it must lie solely or chiefly upon me, and I am to continue in my present embarrassed and heterogeneous situation, ...
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You can have but a very imperfect idea of the " magnitude of my present design," without seeing that amazing collection from whence my materials are to be extracted, and being fully acquainted with the variety of objects my design ...
You can have but a very imperfect idea of the " magnitude of my present design," without seeing that amazing collection from whence my materials are to be extracted, and being fully acquainted with the variety of objects my design ...
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If it meets with the same fate in other places, as I sincerely wish it may, it will depend on you to be transmitted to posterity as a monument, among many others, of the wisdom, learning, and consistency of the present age.
If it meets with the same fate in other places, as I sincerely wish it may, it will depend on you to be transmitted to posterity as a monument, among many others, of the wisdom, learning, and consistency of the present age.
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Let this matter rest for the present. When we meet, we will revive it for the sake of an hearty laugh, which I know you enjoy as much as I do. When shall we meet? That question I can't answer. I intended being at Dover by this time, ...
Let this matter rest for the present. When we meet, we will revive it for the sake of an hearty laugh, which I know you enjoy as much as I do. When shall we meet? That question I can't answer. I intended being at Dover by this time, ...
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