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They should begin with such books as Richard Muther's History of Modern Painting, John C. Van Dyke's Art for Art's Sake, Marquand and Frothingham's History of Sculpture, A.D.F. Hamlin's History of Architecture. They should take the business of guidance in this new world as a sacred trust, knowing they have the power to influence an enormous democracy.
Her capital at Bennet Frothingham's death amounted to more than sixteen thousand pounds, excellently invested no 'Britannia' stocks or shares! Of this, during the past six months, she had given away nearly six thousand to sufferers by the great catastrophe. Her adviser and administrator in this affair was an old friend of her husband's, a City man of honourable repute.
See the Historical Magazine for 1864, 328-329. These were a line of fortifications facing Dorchester, made earlier in the siege. According to Knox's return, given in Frothingham's "Siege," 298, footnote, the Americans threw only 144 shot and 13 shells. The British seem to have needed only an occasional stimulus.
Letter of Amos Barrett, privately printed. This quotation from Stedman, himself a British officer, is perhaps as well known as Revere's midnight remark, already given. "The plundering was shameful," says Lieutenant Barker indignantly. See also depositions in Frothingham's "Siege," Appendices. Andrews Letters. "Memorial History of Boston," iii, 102.
Graves was the admiral, Sewall the attorney-general, and Paxton and Hallowell were commissioners of customs. Frothingham's "Siege," 116. Inscription in Cambridge. The strategy of Bunker Hill battle has been criticised as often as the battle has been described.
Conscious of thoughts she must not utter, Alma naturally attributed to her friend the same sort of reticence. She feared that Sibyl must often have in mind the loss she had suffered three years ago, and would contrast her own precarious circumstances with the comfort of Bennet Frothingham's daughter. Moreover, Mrs.
Frothingham's History of the Siege of Boston. In this narrative, Mr.
It is to be found in several books, notably Goff's "Life of Revere." Most of these facts are from Frothingham's "Siege," 57-59, and from Revere's letter. John Hancock never showed better in his life than on the morning of the 19th of April. Many times the Tories had tried to win him over. Hutchinson himself had written: "At present, Hancock and Adams are at variance.
Frothingham's long hands hung down and he looked as if she had proposed a jaunt to Mars. "My physician has ordered a sea-change," he mumbled doubtfully, "my daughter Antoinette I really there is nothing in all my experience " "Olivia!" Mrs. Hastings in tears was superintending the search for both side-combs. "Aunt Dora," said Olivia, "you're not going to fail me now.
In Mrs Frothingham's presence, Alma avoided every sign of familiarity, and talked only of indifferent things. Early in November there came news that a certain family in the little Welsh town would be glad to vacate their dwelling if a tenant could at once be found for it. The same day Harvey travelled northwards, and on the morrow he despatched a telegram to Alma.
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