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Excerpt from The Moral and Intellectual Influence of Libraries Upon Social Progress: An Address Delivered Before the New York Historical Society, on Its Sixty-First Anniversary, Tuesday, November 21, 1865
Whilfi, however, I thus commend my own native State, I am not unmindful of the like patriotic devo tion of the gallant volunteers of every other loyal State. Together they all battled for the fame glori ous Union; together the living mingle theirjoy for its prefervation; and together they are aftociated in that warm fympathy which the calamities of this fad war have awakened in loving and loyal hearts.
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