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INTRODUCTION . THE subject of publishing a volume of Collections , early claimed the attention of the Georgia Historical Society , and the first proper opportunity has been improved to present it to the public . At the regular meeting ...
INTRODUCTION . THE subject of publishing a volume of Collections , early claimed the attention of the Georgia Historical Society , and the first proper opportunity has been improved to present it to the public . At the regular meeting ...
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... subject , and excite a spirit of research and inquiry into the events and incidents of our colonial history , by reviving the remembrance of facts almost lost sight of . The older books furnishing sketches of the early history of ...
... subject , and excite a spirit of research and inquiry into the events and incidents of our colonial history , by reviving the remembrance of facts almost lost sight of . The older books furnishing sketches of the early history of ...
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... subject , to arouse its curiosity , to awaken its interest , to combine and concentrate the talent and industry of the ... subjects - he will sketch the lives and characters of some of the most distinguished personages of our earlier ...
... subject , to arouse its curiosity , to awaken its interest , to combine and concentrate the talent and industry of the ... subjects - he will sketch the lives and characters of some of the most distinguished personages of our earlier ...
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... subject , the orator will descend down the stream of that distant posterity where reality is lost in hope , where the mind staggers at the con- templation , and the eye grows dim at the bright visions which blaze around the distant ...
... subject , the orator will descend down the stream of that distant posterity where reality is lost in hope , where the mind staggers at the con- templation , and the eye grows dim at the bright visions which blaze around the distant ...
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