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... Boston News - Letter 52 that he would give scientific lectures , revolving primarily around " the Discoveries of the incomparable Sir Isaac Newton . " From 1727 through 1734 he was a prominent popularizer of Newtonianism in Boston . 53 ...
... Boston News - Letter 52 that he would give scientific lectures , revolving primarily around " the Discoveries of the incomparable Sir Isaac Newton . " From 1727 through 1734 he was a prominent popularizer of Newtonianism in Boston . 53 ...
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... ( Boston , 1780 ) , 21 . 69 Election - Sermon , May 27 , 1778 ( Boston , 1778 ) , 7 . 70 Election - Sermon , May 29 , 1765 ( Boston , 1765 ) , 17 . 71 Life of Ezra Stiles ( Boston , 1798 ) , passim ; see especially pp . 34-54 . 72 See his ...
... ( Boston , 1780 ) , 21 . 69 Election - Sermon , May 27 , 1778 ( Boston , 1778 ) , 7 . 70 Election - Sermon , May 29 , 1765 ( Boston , 1765 ) , 17 . 71 Life of Ezra Stiles ( Boston , 1798 ) , passim ; see especially pp . 34-54 . 72 See his ...
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... Boston and Delaware . He being at New Castle 40 Miles below Philadelphia , heard there of me , and wrote me a Letter , mentioning the Concern of my Friends in Boston at my abrupt Departure , assuring me of their Good will to me , and ...
... Boston and Delaware . He being at New Castle 40 Miles below Philadelphia , heard there of me , and wrote me a Letter , mentioning the Concern of my Friends in Boston at my abrupt Departure , assuring me of their Good will to me , and ...
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The Age of Enlightenment | xiii |
Franklins Theories of Education | xxxii |
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