The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-11-15

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true nature and tendrneies. suppose that they
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ways be treated with kindness; as. also. will
honest and respectful oijeeiors 10 PhTenoloRy.
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AZ our object Is the establishment Of TkuTH.
We solicit the communication Of facts which are
supposed 10 initiate against PhFenology; and
Ne pledge ourselves 60 publish them, IN nil ca
ses in which We have satisfactory vouchers for
their Commences; and in which sll the facts
in the several cases are furnished 10 Us. But
a. we must form our own judgment Of the
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we express our opinions, IL 10 obvious thst We
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writer's, as to the degree in which the several
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