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AUTEM-CACKLETUB, a Conventicle, a Meeting-House for Dissenters.
Boing Boing 2008
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However in December 1789, she reviewed a speech by her old friend, Richard Price, entitled A Discourse on the Love of our Country, delivered on Nov. 4, 1789, at the Meeting-House in the Old Jewry, to the Society for Commemorating the Revolution of Great Britain.
Mary Wollstonecraft Tomaselli, Sylvana 2008
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Meeting-House, and the trumpet sounded, and bread and wine were carried round, and Satan was like a black sheep, and wished them to destroy the minister's house, (by thunder probably,) and set up his kingdom, and
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Various
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Meeting-House, has now a membership of twelve hundred, who are found in all parts of the country.
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I met him about two months afterwards at the Cross-Road Meeting-House, on West River; and, after mutual recognition, I said to him, --
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 Various
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He had been chosen to deliver the oration in the Old South Meeting-House on March 5, 1773, and he there pronounced a stirring discourse, which has still power to thrill the reader, upon the massacre the day celebrates, and the love of liberty which inspired the patriots 'revolt on that memorable occasion.
The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees Mary Caroline Crawford
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Meeting-House, with an historical address giving a complete history of the city, together with appropriate odes, poems, and music.
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Meeting-House by reason of James Morgan ... and before I got thither a crazed woman cryed the Gallery of Meetinghouse broke, which made the people rush out, with great Consternation, a great part of them, but were seated again ....
Woman's Life in Colonial Days Carl Holliday
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Order had not past: provided also that the Meeting-House for the publick
The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884 Various
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Council-Chamber, whence, after approving the choice of Speaker, the whole Government went in procession to the Old Brick Meeting-House, where the election sermon was preached; then succeeded an elegant dinner at Faneuil Hall, which was attended by the field-officers of the four regiments, and the official dignitaries, including Commodore
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 58, August, 1862 Various
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