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CC-H.773.069
14-21 Sep 1773:23 (456)
Hartford, Sept. 21. On the 25th ult. the commencement was
held at Dartmouth College, at which after the introductory
prayer, a salutatory oration in English was delivered by Mr.
Dean; then followed a syllogistic disputation in Latin; then
a Hebrew oration on the beauties of the old testament, by
Mr. Smith. After which an anthem closed the morning
exercises. . . [18 lines] After which the public exercises
(which were performed in the presence of a very large and
respectable audience) were closed with an anthem suitable to
the occasion. . . [18 lines]
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