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The advantages and praises of wisdom : A sermon, delivered at Deerfield,--Jan 1, A.D. 1799, at the opening of the academy in that town; from Proverbs, XII, 8. "A man shall be commended according to his wisdom." By the Rev. Joseph Lyman, A.M. one of the Trustees of said academy.

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Main Authors:	Lyman, Joseph, 1749-1828, Newton, Roger, 1737-1816 (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Gale (Firm), Deerfield Academy (Mass.) (Author), Deerfield Academy
Other Authors:	Barker, Francis (Printer)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Subjects:	Electronic books. Dedication sermons > 1799. Sermons, English > 18th century. Sermons.
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