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means simply a book, but is now exclusively confined to the “Book of Books.” (Greek, biblos, a book.) The headings of the chapters were prefixed by Miles Smith, Bishop of Gloucester, one…
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BRAXTON Elliott Muse , a Representative from Virginia;
born in Matthews, Matthews County, Va., October 8, 1823;
attended the common schools;
studied law;
was admitted to the bar in 1849 and…
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