Excerpt from The John P. Branch Historical Papers of Randolph-Macon College, Vol. 3: June, 1909 Thomas Roderick Dew, teacher, political economist, and man Of letters, was born the fifth day Of December, 1802, in King and Queen county, Virginia. His father was Of good Scotch stock, and like most other Virginia gentlemen of his time, was the owner of a large plantation. The son, Thomas, seems to have been of a more sober temperament than the average boy of his day and circumstances and preferred to re main at home reading ...
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Excerpt from The John P. Branch Historical Papers of Randolph-Macon College, Vol. 3: June, 1909 Thomas Roderick Dew, teacher, political economist, and man Of letters, was born the fifth day Of December, 1802, in King and Queen county, Virginia. His father was Of good Scotch stock, and like most other Virginia gentlemen of his time, was the owner of a large plantation. The son, Thomas, seems to have been of a more sober temperament than the average boy of his day and circumstances and preferred to re main at home reading and studying than to be abroad in the fields riding and hunting. He had a great passion for his tory and early became conversant with the principal facts of ancient and modern history. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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