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It has a State-House which is the finest edifice in the world or out of it.
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State-House and being struck with the Pythagorean fish hung on high in the Representatives 'Chamber, the emblem of a silence too sacred, as would seem, to be observed except on Sundays.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 Various
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State-House, and the school or asylum of that very Sister of
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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We all rode some six or eight squares back from the new State-House, and found a very good modern house, completely furnished, with stabling and a large yard, took it as our headquarters, and occupied it during our stay.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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I instructed him not to fire any more into the town, but consented to his bursting a few shells near the depot, to scare away the negroes who were appropriating the bags of corn and meal which we wanted, also to fire three shots at the unoccupied State-House.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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State-House, and see more that is worth seeing, than from all the pyramids and turrets and steeples in all the places in the world!
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859 Various
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The moment it was known that Virginia had passed the ordinance of secession, the cheering, enthusiastic crowd which had for hours surrounded Mechanics 'Institute, made a rush for the State-House to
Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War Fannie A. Beers
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Should you do so, you will find me just above the State-House, and facing it.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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State-House, whither one might steal up for an occasional lunch of oratory or a digest of laws.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 Various
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I, met in the large hotel facing the State-House, where the former explained to us that he had intercepted dispatches from Pemberton to Johnston, which made it important for us to work smart to prevent a junction of their respective forces.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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