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is becoming more and more confined to circles, coteries, and clubs.
Massachusetts has invited deputations from Charleston, Atlanta, and New Orleans to Boston, and the Southern soldiers have been heartily received throughout the North.
The women, more tenacious and conservative than men, have seized the occasion of this visit to hold out hands to their Southern sisters.
A meeting has been called in Boston.
A thousand ladies of Massachusetts, including nearly all the best and highest ornaments of the State, have agreed to purchase and present mementoes of this visit of the Southern chivalry to Boston, as a peace offering, to a thousand ladies in the South, whose fathers and husbands played a part in the war.
Americans begin to cry-“ close ranks!”
The tale of a Hundred Years of White Progress is a marvellous history.
The European races are spreading over every continent, and mastering the isles and islets of every sea. During those hundred years, some powers have shot ahead, and some have slipt into the second rank.
Austria, a hundred years ago the leading power in Europe, has been rent asunder
1875.
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