Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyThe Society, 1877 For 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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... never read his account. As to my biographical project, I find by experience that the execution of it in my hands grows daily more impracticable. My friend, Mr. Eliot, seems inclined to undertake it, and if he can attain to the virtue of ...
... never read his account. As to my biographical project, I find by experience that the execution of it in my hands grows daily more impracticable. My friend, Mr. Eliot, seems inclined to undertake it, and if he can attain to the virtue of ...
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... never met with a genius like him. Had his natural talents been cultivated by a liberal education, he would have made no bad figure among the £ons of science ; but perhaps his want of such an education is not to be lamented, as, unless ...
... never met with a genius like him. Had his natural talents been cultivated by a liberal education, he would have made no bad figure among the £ons of science ; but perhaps his want of such an education is not to be lamented, as, unless ...
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... never been farther east than Huntingdon, upon Long Island, I have never seen the Pine Plain; but, so far as my recollection serves, the writer's remarks about that at Hempstead are just. Should my life be spared, it is not improbable I ...
... never been farther east than Huntingdon, upon Long Island, I have never seen the Pine Plain; but, so far as my recollection serves, the writer's remarks about that at Hempstead are just. Should my life be spared, it is not improbable I ...
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... your notice. He speaks of an ebb and flow of the water in the great lakes, which I never remember to have seen mentioned before, though I have often thought it probable. Speaking of the Bay of Puans, part 40 THE BELKNAP PAPERS. [1780.
... your notice. He speaks of an ebb and flow of the water in the great lakes, which I never remember to have seen mentioned before, though I have often thought it probable. Speaking of the Bay of Puans, part 40 THE BELKNAP PAPERS. [1780.
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... never, or very seldom, fail to blow from the same point upon the moon's ascending our hori- zen ; but this I may say, that, in the greatest calm, the waters in this bay flow and ebb according to the motion of the moon, though I will not ...
... never, or very seldom, fail to blow from the same point upon the moon's ascending our hori- zen ; but this I may say, that, in the greatest calm, the waters in this bay flow and ebb according to the motion of the moon, though I will not ...
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| Título | Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society Belknap Papers, Jeremy Belknap Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Autor | Massachusetts Historical Society |
| Editor | The Society, 1877 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 23 Nov. 2005 |
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