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France at a later day, many American patriots, such as Josiah Quincy himself and Richard Henry Lee, have somewhat the air of loving liberty because they had read the classics.
Beginnings of the American People Carl Lotus Becker 1909
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“A journey to New York was not then such an occasion of pleasure,” recalled well-known Bostonian Josiah Quincy.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
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“A journey to New York was not then such an occasion of pleasure,” recalled well-known Bostonian Josiah Quincy.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
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What disgusting question had Alcott asked innocent little Josiah Quincy that caused the boy to answer about the “naughtinesses of other people” putting “together a body for the child”?
Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010
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“A journey to New York was not then such an occasion of pleasure,” recalled well-known Bostonian Josiah Quincy.
The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010
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Boston Mayor Josiah Quincy, account of visit to Nauvoo Illinois published in the winter of 1881.
Today is the 200th birthday of our greatest President. Ann Althouse 2009
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Boston Mayor Josiah Quincy, account of visit to Nauvoo Illinois published in the winter of 1881.
Today is the 200th birthday of our greatest President. Ann Althouse 2009
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Nonetheless, the country seethes with debate led by Federalists such as Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts, whom the Democratic-Republicans accuse of “secretly advocating, and insidiously trying to effect, a disunion of the United States.”
City of Glory Beverly Swerling 2007
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Nonetheless, the country seethes with debate led by Federalists such as Josiah Quincy of Massachusetts, whom the Democratic-Republicans accuse of “secretly advocating, and insidiously trying to effect, a disunion of the United States.”
City of Glory Beverly Swerling 2007
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One of my favorite stories of legal history has made the news again, the story of John Adams and Josiah Quincy defending the British soldiers who shot up some colonists during the Boston Massacre in 1770.
Yes, Charles Stimson, facts are stubborn things Ellen Beth Gill 2007
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