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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 6 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 3 3 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 3 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 27, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 19, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 2 2 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 2 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 30, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: may 9, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 8 (search)
Refined Literature. --The Washington Chronicle, of the 4th, ejects the following: One of the Nelsons of the Nile of America, Commodore Farragut, (not a very euphonious patronymic,) is now a subject of general laudation among the loyalists. Everybody is trying to make a praiseful pun on his name, but the worst, (for a bad pun is often the best,) is that of a male Mrs. Partington, who exclaimed on hearing of his victory at New Orleans: "Farragut — a devilish good fellow; for he has severed the farthest guns of there-bally-ton" This is almost too infamous to print but as we desire to consign the author to perdition in our pages, we let it go. Slide-hell pushed Louisiana into secession, and Love-hell deserted it. The one left after he had tried to ruin his own people, and the other after he could not save them. May neither be compelled to realize the blessings of that Arcadia which an offensive Englishman would syllable in the melodious termination of their respective n