Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1875-10-05
APPLETON'S
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il has attained in all parts VI tue Cned states, ana
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syary hysnch Of science, literature, and art have
Induced the editors and publishers 10 su0mHHto az
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Within the last ten years the progress ol ul-cOV'
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The movement Of political Affairs has KEPT pace
with the tscoV cries OF science. and their trhltl'i
annlicaton 10 the industrial and uaeIuI arts AnuU
csnyenIence OF and refinement or social Ire. Gr'
wars and consequent revolutions nAn , S~oN,an,
involving national changes Q! pesItI Ah , &c ~.
The civil war OF our own country wnIch was ~ ns
height when the last volume OF the old soI sPpesf'
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