Samuel D Langdon

The appeal to the serpent ; or, Life in an ancient Buddhist city: a story of Ceylon in the fourth century A.D

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Punchi Nona: A story of female education and village life in Ceylon

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Two Men of Devon in Ceylon: a Story of East and West.

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An impartial examination of Mr. Robert Sandeman's Letters on Theron and Aspasio, containing, I. Some general remarks on the spirit and leading notions of the author of those Letters.

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to...

Patriot Preachers of the American Revolution

Compiled in 1862, Patriot Preachers is a collection of thirteen sermons given by revolutionary period ministers/priests relating to life in the American colonies.Below is the table of contents, providing the name of the preacher, when the sermon was given and the topic.Jonathan Mathew, D. D. — The S...

Punchi Nona, a Story of Female Education and Village Life in Ceylon

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Samuel Langd

Samuel Langdon (January 12, 1723 November 29, 1797) was a U.S. Congregational clergyman and educator. After serving as pastor in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, he was appointed ...

The American Republic and Ancient Israel