The Columbian Cyclopedia, Volume 4Garretson, Cox, 1897 |
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... means of an iron staircase . The total cost of the monument was $ 100,000 , of which sum congress contributed $ 40,000 , Mass . $ 10,000 , N. H. $ 7,500 , Vt . $ 15,000 ( and the site ) ; the remainder by private subscription . BEN ...
... means of an iron staircase . The total cost of the monument was $ 100,000 , of which sum congress contributed $ 40,000 , Mass . $ 10,000 , N. H. $ 7,500 , Vt . $ 15,000 ( and the site ) ; the remainder by private subscription . BEN ...
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... means , and the opportunities for the education of her children were but slight . Thomas studied for a while at a grammar school and also at the Univ . of North Carolina , but without graduating . He left college to go with his mother ...
... means , and the opportunities for the education of her children were but slight . Thomas studied for a while at a grammar school and also at the Univ . of North Carolina , but without graduating . He left college to go with his mother ...
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... means for exploration in the far west and for overland traffic . He favored the opening of New Mexico to American trade , and the establishment of mili- tary stations on the Missouri and throughout the interior . He recommended and ...
... means for exploration in the far west and for overland traffic . He favored the opening of New Mexico to American trade , and the establishment of mili- tary stations on the Missouri and throughout the interior . He recommended and ...
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... , genuine manliness , sound common sense , and contempt for everything mean and hypocritical , charac terized both men ; and as poets , they differ in excellence only BERAR - BERBERA . as the sentiments of the French.
... , genuine manliness , sound common sense , and contempt for everything mean and hypocritical , charac terized both men ; and as poets , they differ in excellence only BERAR - BERBERA . as the sentiments of the French.
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... means ' hill , ' ' mountain ; ' and burg , or burgh , means ' fort , ' ' castle , ' ' citadel , ' probably from being situated on a hill or eminence . See BOROUGH : BURGH . BERG , n . berg [ Sw . berg ; AS . beorh , a mountain ] : a ...
... means ' hill , ' ' mountain ; ' and burg , or burgh , means ' fort , ' ' castle , ' ' citadel , ' probably from being situated on a hill or eminence . See BOROUGH : BURGH . BERG , n . berg [ Sw . berg ; AS . beorh , a mountain ] : a ...
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