Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 121834 - Pennsylvania |
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... thousand years of renown . SKETCH OF THE PROPOSED BUILDING . The College is located on a tract of land containing forty - five acres , formerly known by the name of Peel Hall , situated on the Ridge road , 14 miles from the city . This ...
... thousand years of renown . SKETCH OF THE PROPOSED BUILDING . The College is located on a tract of land containing forty - five acres , formerly known by the name of Peel Hall , situated on the Ridge road , 14 miles from the city . This ...
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... thousand men , the roof about 12 feet high , and floor very uneven being composed of large rocks . A narrow descending passage to the right of this room leads into another apartment which is about six feet wide and 12 high , and some 20 ...
... thousand men , the roof about 12 feet high , and floor very uneven being composed of large rocks . A narrow descending passage to the right of this room leads into another apartment which is about six feet wide and 12 high , and some 20 ...
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... thousand dollars for any lot of ground when that amount might be saved by the erec- tion of Market houses in the centre of Market street . mitted . To the Select and Common Councils . As appears from the number and respectability of the ...
... thousand dollars for any lot of ground when that amount might be saved by the erec- tion of Market houses in the centre of Market street . mitted . To the Select and Common Councils . As appears from the number and respectability of the ...
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... thousand feet of Marble for the Girard College . The Pennsylva- nia Rail - road , when completed will give value to many productions of the country which without it , might have lain dormant for centuries . We state as a fact deserving ...
... thousand feet of Marble for the Girard College . The Pennsylva- nia Rail - road , when completed will give value to many productions of the country which without it , might have lain dormant for centuries . We state as a fact deserving ...
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... thousand . Wyoming Republican . The ceremony of laying the corner stone of the Wyo- being the 55th anniversary of the Wyoming Massacre . ming Monument was performed on the 3d instant , that The remains of those heroes who fell in ...
... thousand . Wyoming Republican . The ceremony of laying the corner stone of the Wyo- being the 55th anniversary of the Wyoming Massacre . ming Monument was performed on the 3d instant , that The remains of those heroes who fell in ...
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Page 183 - And he said, Behold, I have heard that there is corn in Egypt: get you down thither, and buy for us from thence; that we may live, and not die.
Page 330 - ... distance from New Castle, northward and westward unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude, and then by a straight line westward to the limits of longitude above mentioned.
Page 173 - I am not worth purchasing; but such as I am, the king of Great Britain is not rich enough to do it.
Page 112 - I choose to solve the controversy with this small distinction, and it belongs to all three: any government is free to the people under it (whatever be the frame) where the laws rule and the people are a party to those laws, and more than this is tyranny, oligarchy, or confusion.
Page 135 - This general was, I think, a brave man, and might probably have made a figure as a good officer in some European war. But he had too much self-confidence, too high an opinion of the validity of regular troops, and too mean a one of both Americans and Indians.
Page 135 - I am to proceed to Niagara; and, having taken that, to Frontenac, if the season will allow time; and I suppose it will, for Duquesne can hardly detain me above three or four days; and then I see nothing that can obstruct my march to Niagara.
Page 199 - I shall be grateful and happy; if not, I shall find in the motives which impel me ample grounds for contentment and peace.
Page 180 - Palladium of your political safety and prosperity; watching for its preservation with jealous anxiety; discountenancing whatever may suggest even a suspicion that it can in any event be abandoned, and indignantly frowning upon the first dawning of every attempt to alienate any portion of our Country from the rest, or to enfeeble the sacred ties which now link together the various parts.
Page 152 - For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same, my name shall be great among the gentiles, and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 135 - Having before revolved in my mind the long line his army must make in their march by a very narrow road, to be cut for them...