Proceedings of the Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of PhiladelphiaThe Society, 1916 |
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Alfred American Antiquarian Society artist Bank beads Biddle building business meeting century Charles Charles Henry Hart Chestnut Street Club Cohen coins Committee Cornelius Stevenson Curator of Numismatics Dana David Milne David S. B. Chew England Ernest Spofford F. D. Langenheim Fairmount Park figures Fort Mifflin Frederick D Furst Garrett L Gillingham Greek Gulf Road Hamilton Colket held by invitation Hercules Howard Colket Howard Longstreth Indian Indian Peace Medal inscription interesting JOHN STORY JENKS Kan Ying Kanishka Kushan Library Louis Comparette medals meeting was held Members present Minoan Monumental Brasses Museum Nabataean Numismatic and Antiquarian Old number original painters Pennsylvania Pfahler Philadelphia portrait President Proceedings Prof Reilly reported resident member Reverse Richard Peters Roman Schoff sculpture Secretary silk Society of Philadelphia Thomas Skelton Harrison Townsend trade Treasurer Union League wampum Washington Webster King Wetherill Westcott Bailey William William W York
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Página 112 - And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you ; and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return eveiy man unto his family.
Página 150 - He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of public credit, and it sprang upon its feet.
Página 58 - Nothing short of independence, it appears to me, can possibly do. A peace on other terms would, if I may be allowed the expression, be a peace of war. The injuries we have received from the British nation were so unprovoked, and have been so great and so many, that they can never be forgotten.
Página 124 - You will think me transported with enthusiasm, but I am not. I am well aware of the toil, and blood, and treasure, that it will cost us to maintain this Declaration, and support and defend these States. Yet, through all the gloom, I can see the rays of ravishing light and glory.
Página 202 - I enjoin and require that no ecclesiastic, missionary, or minister of any sect whatsoever, shall ever hold or exercise any station or duty whatever in the said College; nor shall any suck person ever be admitted for any purpose, or as a visitor, within the premises appropriated to the purposes of the said college...
Página 123 - Hall, the place where, as an inscription on the wall proudly testifies, " Henry, Hancock, and Adams inspired the Delegates of the Colonies with Nerve and Sinew for the Toils of War...
Página 112 - We hope and rely on thy care and assistance in this affair, and that thou wilt procure and forward it by the first good opportunity, as our workmen inform us it will be much less trouble to hang the bell before their...
Página 164 - I will raise a thousand men, subsist them at my own expense, and march with them at their head for the relief of Boston.
Página 124 - Adams arose and said that he was no bigot, and could hear a prayer from any gentleman of piety and virtue, who was at the same time a friend to his country.
Página 57 - And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads. The name of the first is Pison: that is it which compasseth the whole land of Havilah, where there is gold; and the gold of that land is good: there is bdellium and the onyx stone.