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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 20 2 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 14 0 Browse Search
the Rev. W. Turner , Jun. , MA., Lives of the eminent Unitarians 12 0 Browse Search
James Parton, Horace Greeley, T. W. Higginson, J. S. C. Abbott, E. M. Hoppin, William Winter, Theodore Tilton, Fanny Fern, Grace Greenwood, Mrs. E. C. Stanton, Women of the age; being natives of the lives and deeds of the most prominent women of the present gentlemen 12 0 Browse Search
William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik 12 0 Browse Search
James Russell Lowell, Among my books 12 0 Browse Search
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 10 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1865., [Electronic resource] 10 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 9 1 Browse Search
John Beatty, The Citizen-Soldier; or, Memoirs of a Volunteer 8 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
ch overpowered by it I called up my son to see it, and neither of us dared afterwards to step on the carpet. I began to look into letters, studying the origin of forms. The result has been this: 1st, I am convinced that the alphabet was known to Adam and Eve, and that the alphabet is stereotyped in the heavens, and from this all nations have learned to count and to reckon time. It proves, 2d that the solar system is our own Bible, and represents God and the history of man's redemption. It praking every rock, mountain, and river, and country, a word or chapter.--Then the world was made of book, lighted up with trees, flowers, grass, birds, fishes, and animals, which were created expressly for letters to this world-Bible. Consequently Adam gave names to all expressing or expressive of the word. Did you ever notice how like the first six verses of Generis and the first six verses of John were? One telling us of the natural, the world, the other of the spiritual, the Word? World is