EchoesLady Clara Vere de Vere
Was eight years old, she said:
Every ringlet, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden thread.She took her little porringer:
Of me she shall not win renown:
For the…
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A PERSON belonging to the Society for Passing Resolutions of Respect for the Memory of Deceased Members having died received the customary attention.
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NOBLE William Henry , a Representative from New York;
born in New Milford, Litchfield County, Conn., September 22, 1788;
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BOUCK Joseph , a Representative from New York;
born on Bouck's Island, near Fultonham, Schoharie County, N.Y., July 22, 1788;
attended the rural schools of his native county;
engaged in…
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