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Excerpt from Discourse on the Life and Character of George Peabody: Delivered by the Hall of the Peabody Institute, Baltimore, February 18, 1870, and Repeated, February 25th, Before the Senate and House of Delegates of Maryland, on Their Invitation Resolved by the Senate and House of Delegates of Maryland, That the thanks Of the two Houses are hereby Offered to Mr. Wallis, for his prompt acceptance of their invitation, and that he be requested to furnish a copy Of his discourse for publication. Resolved, That copies of the said discourse be printed for the use of the General Assembly. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.