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I account it one of the chief blessings of my life that my boyhood was spent in the pure, noble and simple society of the people of Concord.
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Hoar reflects on the positive impact of his upbringing in Concord, Massachusetts.
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As it is, the jetties have been of great value and well worth their cost.
His life, so far as he took part in political affairs, was devoted to objects wholly public, never personal.
There has probably never been a man in our history upon whom so few people looked with indifference.
He proceeded to attack, to promote his own ambitions, the fair name and fame of the Commonwealth itself.
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