Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 3 |
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The Anzeige of Dr. Julius Petzhold of Dresden is at this moment printing a series of articles on our own library , designed to give to the friends of libraries in Germany full particulars of the character and management which we ...
The Anzeige of Dr. Julius Petzhold of Dresden is at this moment printing a series of articles on our own library , designed to give to the friends of libraries in Germany full particulars of the character and management which we ...
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In extent our Library still maintains the second rank in the country , and our 153,000 volumes give us an average of sixty or seventy volumes to every hundred of our population , a proportion considerably more than double what prevails ...
In extent our Library still maintains the second rank in the country , and our 153,000 volumes give us an average of sixty or seventy volumes to every hundred of our population , a proportion considerably more than double what prevails ...
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Every morning the day - book record of the preceding day is read aloud by an attendant , who gives the location number ... At some of the minor libraries , where the custom is to issue three - volume novels as one book , they give out ...
Every morning the day - book record of the preceding day is read aloud by an attendant , who gives the location number ... At some of the minor libraries , where the custom is to issue three - volume novels as one book , they give out ...
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There are gentlemen here , I know , who have made this subject a study , and who have with them documents and statements which they will be prepared to submit , and who can give you more information than I can .
There are gentlemen here , I know , who have made this subject a study , and who have with them documents and statements which they will be prepared to submit , and who can give you more information than I can .
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... made application a year or two years ago to the legislature , saying that , if the commonwealth , or city , or anybody else would undertake to excavate their river between Cambridge and Watertown , so as to give a larger depth of ...
... made application a year or two years ago to the legislature , saying that , if the commonwealth , or city , or anybody else would undertake to excavate their river between Cambridge and Watertown , so as to give a larger depth of ...
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| Title | Documents of the City of Boston, Volume 3 |
| Author | Boston (Mass.). City Council |
| Published | 1870 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Oct 2011 |
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