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A memorial of Edward Everett: from the city of Boston

 By Boston (Mass.). City Council

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Savannah - Page 304
and especially thankful are we for those last words in favor of " Christian retaliation " at the meeting in aid of the suffering poor of Savannah. ...
more pages: 25 41 43 110 119 226 236 260 264 280
Cambridge - Page 167
so different from what they have become since, all who concerned themselves about letters, were familiar with what was done and doing in Cambridge. ...
more pages: 12 13 15 48 107 147 148 159 165 176
Boston - Page 257
He had previously ministered with great distinction in the Brattle Street Church, Boston; and I first saw him as the officiating clergyman in the ...
more pages: 9 12 24 28 33 34 96 174 246 275
Syracuse - Page 210
of the search of the Roman orator amongst the rank weeds and gathered rubbish of the cemetery of Syracuse, for the forgotten monument of Archimedes, ...
Plymouth - Page 194
which, in its new-born beauty, charmed the select assemblages at Cambridge, Concord, and Plymouth, was found in its gray and bent age, ...
Florence - Page 214
As our thoughts follow him to his last resting-place, we are sadly reminded of his own touching lines, written many years ago at Florence. ...
Philadelphia - Page 9
His maternal grandmother, Mary Richey, was born in Philadelphia. His grandfather, Alexander Sears Hill, graduated at Harvard College in 1764, ...
Oxford - Page 284
Everett stated in addition that he was at Oxford when that gentleman received his degree. That he listened with great pleasure to a Poem which that ...
more pages: 57 256
Barnstable - Page 183
in his speech at the centennial celebration at Barnstable in 18391 — a passage which the late Chief Justice Shaw, who was present, declared to me was, ...
Hamburg - Page 174
Opportunities from Hamburg were rare and greatly valued. Just at this time our kind mercantile correspondents at that port gave us sudden notice that ...
Athens - Page 249
Athens, whose delivery marked for us a new era in our mental history. I have listened to most, and have read all of his more elaborate orations, ...
more pages: 175
Exeter - Page 166
During the two or three subsequent years, while the younger brother was at Exeter or beginning his career at Cambridge, I knew little of him, ...
New York - Page 184
is contained in a letter of farewell which I received from him, dated at New York on the day before his embarkation for Europe with his whole family ...
more pages: 17 147 148 174 229
Atlanta - Page 289
of the indomitable and persistent Sherman, who, amid the mountains of Georgia, had just planted his colors in triumph over the city of Atlanta. ...
Madrid - Page 175
at Cambridge ; and, from that moment, it was as plain that my destination was Madrid, as it was that he was bound to go to Athens and Constantinople. ...
St. Louis - Page 17
and inculcating the priceless value of the Union in precisely the same terras from Maine to Georgia and from New York to St. Louis. ...
London - Page 284
A friend of mine in London stated to me that an English gentleman, having printed a history of one of the interior counties of England, he sent a copy ...
more pages: 173 251
Dublin - Page 14
and Dublin, — testified the appreciation of the cultivated public opinion of England; and many personal friendships, with men of the highest position ...
Waterloo - Page 173
1815, and passed a few weeks in London, during the exciting period of Bonaparte's last campaign, and just at the time of the battle of Waterloo. ...
Liverpool - Page 174
Regular packets there were none, even between New York and Liverpool. We depended, therefore, very much on accident — altogether on transient vessels. ...
Berlin - Page 174
but in our visits to the universities of Leipzig, Halle, Jena, and Berlin, and to the great preparatory schools of Meissen, and Pfrote. ...
Ashburton - Page 59
You may distribute the honors as you please among Webster, and Ashburton, and Everett, but he who stood our representative before the grandest court ...

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