 | 1876
...believe, and mean to believe that future is yet, very, very far off. My acquaintance with Lowell began in the latter part of 1834, when it had a population,...size, ever contained a more remarkable people, or a pleasanter or more cultivated city. I doubt if any place of as large a population, ever had within... | |
 | Lowell (Mass.) - 1876 - 162 pages
...believe, and mean to believe that future is yet, very, very far off. My acquaintance with Lowell began in the latter part of 1834/ when it had a population,...size, ever contained a more remarkable people, or a pleasanter or more cultivated city. I doubt if any place of as large a population, ever had within... | |
 | Old Residents' Historical Association of Lowell, Lowell, Mass - 1873
...frigate Constitution, at the Charlestown Navy Yard. Young Abbott * Ix>ring's Year in Portugal, pp. 5, 0. fully shared the indignation which that event excited...size, ever contained a more remarkable people, or a pleasanter or more cultivated society. I doubt if any place of as large a population, ever had within... | |
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Lowell began in the latter part of 1834, when it had a population, I believe, of about twelve thousand. I think all who lived there at that time and for the next twenty years, will agree with me, in saying that no city of its size, ever contained a more... 