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The american dictionary of the english language is based upon gods written word, for noah webster used the bible as the foundation for his definitions. In 1828 the nova scotia baptist educational society was established. It was founded by roger williams in 1636 as a haven. Prudence in the management of ones concerns or in private economy. It is not surprising, therefore, that the 1828 american dictionary should contain the greatest number of biblical definitions given in any reference volume. Freedom just around the corner a new american history. Religious people thank their god for his providence. Providence, a merchant convict ship that transported convicts to australia and that was wrecked in 1828 providence 1866, an american sidewheel steamer uss providence, five u.
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