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Excerpt from A History of Williams College
The Sketch, printed nearly half a century after the death of the founder, devotes only two sentences to the long pre-berkshire period of his career: F or several years in early life [he] followed the seas; but by persuasion of his father relinquished that business. In his several voyages to Europe he visited England, Spain and Holland; acquired graceful manners and a considerable stock of useful knowledge.
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