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Page 21
... and it looks to the conversion of an unsightly and pestiferous marsh into solid territory , to be covered with taxable property of the highest class , whose aggregate valuation will be estimated by millions of dollars .
... and it looks to the conversion of an unsightly and pestiferous marsh into solid territory , to be covered with taxable property of the highest class , whose aggregate valuation will be estimated by millions of dollars .
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... requires a combination of qualities of a much higher order than is commonly estimated . Intelligence , good morals 38 [ Jan. CITY DOCUMENT . —No . 1 .
... requires a combination of qualities of a much higher order than is commonly estimated . Intelligence , good morals 38 [ Jan. CITY DOCUMENT . —No . 1 .
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order than is commonly estimated . Intelligence , good morals , promptness and efficiency of action , and that practical good sense which dictates the performance of the right act at the right moment , can nowhere find an ampler service ...
order than is commonly estimated . Intelligence , good morals , promptness and efficiency of action , and that practical good sense which dictates the performance of the right act at the right moment , can nowhere find an ampler service ...
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In their last report , the Water Commissioners estimated that of the whole amount of water brought into the city , at least one - half is absolutely and unprofitably wasted . It is apparent that this waste must be materially checked ...
In their last report , the Water Commissioners estimated that of the whole amount of water brought into the city , at least one - half is absolutely and unprofitably wasted . It is apparent that this waste must be materially checked ...
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In all contracts or expenditures to be made under the authority of the City Council , whenever the estimates shall exceed the appropriations specially made therefor , or whenever any committee shall have expended the sum specially ...
In all contracts or expenditures to be made under the authority of the City Council , whenever the estimates shall exceed the appropriations specially made therefor , or whenever any committee shall have expended the sum specially ...
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| Title | Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 1 |
| Author | Boston (Mass.). City Council |
| Published | 1858 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Jul 2011 |
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