Ode on Woe and Immortal Memory by Montgarnier and Hand a
The piece presents two late 18th or early 19th century verses. Montgarnier’s stanzas mourn friendship and mortality urging dignity in sorrow and memory beyond the grave. Hen da’s verse laments aging and the swift passage of youth, contrasting yearning with the need for later strength.
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National Intelligencer
SCHOOLS AND WIT IN A PROVINCIAL STUDY JOURNAL
An antiquated diary-like piece describes a would be reformer teacher sketching a compact school room scene with unruly pupils and comic mispronunciations. It includes social observations on gender, education and a digressive discourse on labor versus wit and mechanization.
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Shakspeare
Belle
Lancaster
Fellenberg
Alexander Selkirk
gizsling
Polly Beckworth
Miss Polly
Polly
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Miss Beckworth
Zac Hurlburt
Hudson river
Deacon Lathrop
archie
Sally
Crib
Dan Donnely
Dr. Webster
Norway
John Milton
gander
Squire Dolittle
Byron
SMITH
Mechanical Philosophy Emergence in Ancient Times
In the early ages of the world before known mechanism and with human hands as the sole tools the mind showed only the faintest signs of its powers.
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