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1.  Forefathers Monument / Morgan, Eric Lease
   Forefathers Monument ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Morgan, Eric Lease
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2.  Froude's History of England / Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
   by Gibbon and Voltaire, Gil Blas and Figaro; that our forefathers were silly barbarians; that this glorious ... , is not to have any real reverence for the opinions or virtues of our forefathers; and we are not astonished to find  details...
   • creator(s) - Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
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   • subject(s) - froude; wolsey; parliament; forefathers; henry; wolsey; henry; parliament; forefathers; froude;
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3.  Orations / Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
   heart, and most highly honorable to the human character, are those of veneration for our forefathers ... , by the sentiment of reverence for his forefathers; and he was made for all future times, by the impulse  details...
   • creator(s) - Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
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   • subject(s) - confederation; sovereignty; colonies; forefathers; congress; principles; independence; union; government; congress; sovereignty; government; principles; union; independence; forefathers; colonies; confederation;
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4.  Old English Sports / Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930
   superstitions, and curious customs which existed in the times of our forefathers. We remember that our land ... not the simple joys which diversified the lives of our forefathers, and made England "merry." Is it possible  details...
   • creator(s) - Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930
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   • subject(s) - sports; cricket; christmas; sport; ball; harvest; village; feast; game; ball; christmas; village; feast; sports; cricket; harvest; game; sport;
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5.  Introductory American History /
   of his race. If he is a religious man, he worships God just as his forefathers have for hundreds of years ... of our families far enough back, we shall come upon the names of our forefathers who sailed from Europe  details...
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   • subject(s) - columbus; romans; spain; roman; spaniards; greek; greeks; america; gauls; rome; italy; marco polo; indians; asia; mexico; las casas; dutch; voyage; fort caroline; marco polo; spaniards; fort caroline; america; rome; spain; italy; greeks; indians; roman; greek; asia; columbus; mexico; voyage; dutch; romans; las casas; gauls;
   • title - Introductory American History
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6.  An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard (1751) and The Eton College Manuscript / Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771
   what Gray's ploughman is achieving for one evening, but not what the rude forefathers have achieved ... or the rude forefathers. The somber aspects of evening are perhaps more steadily preserved by Gray  details...
   • creator(s) - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771
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   • subject(s) - elegy; eton college; eton; poem; gray; manuscript; california; college; trademark; refund; archive; literary; access; donations; refund; eton; literary; gray; poem; elegy; california; manuscript; trademark; archive; access; eton college; college; donations;
   • title - An Elegy Wrote in a Country Church Yard (1751) and The Eton College Manuscript
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7.  Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists / Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche, 1805-1888
   over the Imperial pages, and they may have seen how their forefathers stand described there. We can hardly fancy ... and whole nations do in fact often exchange the language of their forefathers for some other language. A man  details...
   • creator(s) - Bloxam, Matthew Holbeche, 1805-1888
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   • subject(s) - race; leslie; newman; prose; language; man; bloxam; stephen; essayists; john; matthew; modern; henry; nation; masterpieces; holbeche; stephen; race; leslie; essayists; john; newman; matthew; modern; henry; nation; prose; masterpieces; language; holbeche; man; bloxam;
   • title - Prose Masterpieces from Modern Essayists
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8.  Elegy Written In A Country Church-Yard / Gray, Thomas
   for ever laid, The rude Forefathers of the hamlet sleep. The breezy call of incense ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Gray, Thomas
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   • subject(s) - beneath; english literature; english literature; beneath;
   • title - Elegy Written In A Country Church-Yard
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9.  English Villages / Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930
   's altars," as our forefathers called the dolmens. The history of Britain no longer begins with the advent ... in memory of what has gone before, of the lives and customs of our forefathers, of the strange events  details...
   • creator(s) - Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930
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   • subject(s) - saxon; norman; village; monks; manor; parish; church; roman; manor; roman; saxon; village; parish; church; monks; norman;
   • title - English Villages
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10.  Grandfather's Chair / Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
    and women of their day. Among the passengers was John Winthrop, who had sold the estate of his forefathers ... , children, how careful our forefathers were to give their young people a good education. They had scarcely  details...
    • creator(s) - Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864
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    • subject(s) - grandfather; charley; laurence; william phips; chair; governor; lady arbella; little alice; cotton mather; boston; grandfather's chair; replied grandfather; england; captain phips; chair; cotton mather; lady arbella; governor; captain phips; grandfather; little alice; laurence; boston; charley; grandfather's chair; england; william phips; replied grandfather;
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