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- Author: Eliot Gregory
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1511548592
- ISBN-13: 9781511548595
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.6 cm, softcover
- Language: English
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The gentleman who graced the gubernatorial armchair of our state when this century was born happened to be an admirer of classic lore and the sonorous names of antiquity. It is owing to his weakness in bestowing pompous cognomens on our embryo towns and villages that to-day names like Utica, Syracuse, and Ithaca, instead of evoking visions of historic pomp and circumstance, raise in the minds of most Americans the picture of cocky little cities, rich only in trolley-cars and Methodist meeting-houses.
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- Author: Eliot Gregory
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- ISBN-10: 1511548592
- ISBN-13: 9781511548595
- Format: 15.2 x 22.9 x 0.6 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
The gentleman who graced the gubernatorial armchair of our state when this century was born happened to be an admirer of classic lore and the sonorous names of antiquity. It is owing to his weakness in bestowing pompous cognomens on our embryo towns and villages that to-day names like Utica, Syracuse, and Ithaca, instead of evoking visions of historic pomp and circumstance, raise in the minds of most Americans the picture of cocky little cities, rich only in trolley-cars and Methodist meeting-houses.
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