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  • Michelle Wu (category People from Boston)
    lawyer and politician who is currently the mayor of Boston. She previously served on the Boston City Council as the first Taiwanese American council...
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  • Richard Henry Stoddard (category People from Boston)
    Charles Scribner's Sons, 1880), pp. 1–50. Poems first published in Poems (Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1852), but in some cases subsequently revised...
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  • spot Of their misdeeds. Francesca da Rimini (1853), Act V, scene II, in Plays and Poems (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1856), Vol. I, p. 462. Love is that...
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  • seasons as these rise and fall. Bk I: Practical, v: Culture, 4: Mother Tongue, p. 123 Concord Days (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1872) Good discourse sinks...
    10 KB (1,501 words) - 17:23, 6 June 2024
  • Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (category People from Boston)
    Judicial Court of Massachusetts at the dedication of the new hall of the Boston University School of Law (8 January 1897), published in Harvard Law Review...
    40 KB (6,180 words) - 11:07, 10 October 2024
  • that be just? Frederick Douglass, "What the Black Man Wants", speech in Boston, Massachusetts (1865). Many things claimed as uniquely American, a devotion...
    12 KB (1,739 words) - 22:35, 12 October 2024
  • Slavery (section V)
    November 1864), published as Slavery and the Rebellion: One and Inseparable (Boston: Wright & Potter, 1864), p. 10 Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons...
    8 KB (1,128 words) - 14:55, 11 December 2024
  • the year round. "Miss Mehetabel's Son", Marjorie Daw and Other People (Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1873), p. 168 The ability to secure your own...
    14 KB (2,303 words) - 16:59, 24 June 2024
  • Wendell Phillips (category People from Boston)
    Wendell Phillips (29 November 1811 – 2 February 1884), born in Boston, Massachusetts, was an American abolitionist, advocate of Native American rights...
    18 KB (2,359 words) - 06:43, 27 July 2024
  • escape from thee ! "The Net Of Law", The V-A-S-E & Other Bric-a-Brac (published by Richard G. Badger Company, Boston, 1900) A brave endeavor To do thy duty...
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  • Love of Fame (1725-28), Satire V, line 57. Many can argue, not many converse. Amos Bronson Alcott, Concord Days (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1872), "Conversation"...
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  • Burroughs, "Waiting", line 1, in The Light of Day (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1900), p. v. "Yet doth he live!" exclaims th' impatient heir, And...
    10 KB (1,453 words) - 17:37, 27 May 2024
  • grievances, because they do not want to lose their jobs. Ch. V: The Intellectuals and the Boston Mob, p. 118 I am afraid that there is a certain class of...
    34 KB (4,549 words) - 14:46, 27 June 2024
  • Illustrated by G. Patrick Nelson, Theodore Brown Hapgood. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. pp. v - xii. Lida Obenchain's description of her then famous...
    3 KB (393 words) - 15:39, 13 May 2019
  • starts that into activity and growth. Lecture V: Genius, p. 183. Character and Characteristic Men, (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866) The universal line...
    11 KB (1,725 words) - 18:53, 28 May 2024
  • Samuel Adams (category People from Boston)
    Valerius Poplicola in the Boston Gazette, October 5, 1772, as quoted in The Life and Public Services of Samuel Adams, by William V. Wells The Rights of the...
    37 KB (4,951 words) - 17:24, 29 October 2024
  • Supreme Court of the United States, March 10, 1818, in Dartmouth College v. Woodward, 17 U.S. 518 (1918) Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them...
    30 KB (4,351 words) - 09:12, 4 May 2024
  • "Public and Private Education," lecture before the Parker Fraternity, Boston, Massachusetts, November 27, 1864. Emerson, Uncollected Lectures, ed. Clarence...
    4 KB (613 words) - 00:46, 2 February 2024
  • Variant in Thoughts Selected from the Writings of Horace Mann, ed. Mary Mann (Boston: H. B. Fuller and Company, 1867), p. 217 Lost, Two golden hours: Each with...
    33 KB (4,718 words) - 19:07, 19 May 2024
  • New York Press 1971). What I have desired to do is to make the people of Boston realize that the most important office, and the one which all of us can...
    26 KB (3,816 words) - 16:32, 4 September 2024
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