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Interesting biographical sketch : memoranda read by Geo. W. Harris, at a meeting of the Hope Fire Company of Harrisburg, of which he was an early member : General Michael Simpson ...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Harrisburg, Pa.?] :
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[1876?]
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| Online Access: | Internet Archive, Library of Congress |
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Subject of the sketch is General Michael Simpson, of Dauphin County, Pa. Caption title. P. [1] at end is a poem: "Plato. The following, discovered in ʻThe Southern and Western Songster, ʼ is the song sung by Lieutenant Simpson. In sentiment it resembles the poem repeated, from memory, by President Lincoln, and which was written by William Knox, of Scotland. ʻSays Plato, Why should Man be Vain?ʼ" |
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4, [1] pages ; 23 cm |
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0665344457 9780665344459 |