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Upham and Poole
" Poole announces his intention to redeem Mather's name, using as a springboard a harsh critique of a recently published tome by Charles Wentworth Upham called " Salem Witchcraft Volumes I and II With an Account of Salem Village and a History of Opinions on Witchcraft and Kindred Subjects.
In 1914, the historian George Lincoln Burr sided with Upham in a note on Thomas Brattle's letter, " The strange suggestion of W. F. Poole that Brattle here means Cotton Mather himself, is adequately answered by Upham ..." Burr also reprinted Calef in full and dug deep into the historical record for information on the man and concludes "... that he had else any grievance against the Mathers or their colleagues there is no reason to think.

Upham and five
By late 1862 Upham was selling twenty-eight variations of Confederate bill denominations and postage stamps, with currency notes selling for five cents a piece.
Upham later claimed he had " printed from March 12, 1862, to August 1, 1863, one million five hundred and sixty four thousand facsimile Rebel notes, of denominations ranging from five cents to one hundred dollars, and presume the aggregate issue, in dollars and cents, would amount to the round number of fifteen millions of dollars ".

Upham and long
Before long Upham was advertising what he called " mementos of the Rebellion " in the New York Tribune, Harper's Weekly, and other papers.

Upham and .
According to archaeologists Patricia Crown and Steadman Upham, the appearance of the bright colors on Salada Polychromes in the 14th century may reflect religious or political alliances on a regional level.
The historian Charles Upham, writing in 1869 says that both Mathers " are answerable ... more that almost any other ... for the opinions of their time.
" Upham refers to the afflicted in Salem as the " imitators " of the Goodwin children.
" Regarding his view on Spectral evidence, Upham concludes that " Cotton Mather never in any public writing ' denounced the admission ' of it, never advised its absolute exclusion ; but on the contrary recognized it as a ground of ' presumption ' ... once admitted nothing could stand against it.
Upham shows a balanced and complicated view of Cotton Mather such as this first mention: " One of Cotton Mather's most characteristic productions is the tribute to his venerated master.
* Upham, Charles Wentworth Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather, A Reply Morrisania, N. Y. 1869 http :// www. gutenberg. org / files / 26978 / 26978-h / 26978-h. htm
Once again, the anti-tank defences were overwhelmed and about 380 New Zealanders were taken prisoner including Captain Charles Upham who gained a second Victoria Cross for his actions including destroying a German tank and several guns and vehicles with grenades despite being shot through the elbow by a machine gun bullet and having his arm broken.
It is clear from the writings of both Ludlow, Vane, and historians of the early American period such as Upham, that this is what they were striving for and why they were excepted from the acts of indemnity.
He assembles six men from his company ( Horvath, Mellish, Reiben, Jackson, Wade, and Caparzo ), plus one detailed from the 29th Infantry Division ( Upham ), a clerk who speaks fluent French and German, to accomplish the task.
The last surviving German, known only as " Steamboat Willie ", incurs the wrath of all the squad members except Upham, who protests to Miller about letting the squad shoot the German soldier.
Upham, who was cut off from the Americans and hid in a ditch next to the advancing Germans, comes out of hiding as the Germans flee and orders them to drop their weapons.
The Germans comply but Upham summarily executes " Steamboat Willie " when the latter recognizes him.
Ryan, Reiben, and Upham are the only surviving Americans of the battle.

took and bait
The fish took the bait.
Xerxes evidently took the bait, and the Persian fleet was sent out to effect the block.
The fish took a drifted live eel bait, and fought for 20 minutes before being boated by Myerson.
Xerxes evidently took the bait, and the Persian fleet was sent out that evening to effect this block.
Ichadon's scheme went as planned, and the opposing officials took the bait.
" Naturally, the burglar took the bait and naturally, he was buried in the inevitable avalanche, long enough for the police to apprehend him.
Ichadon's scheme went as planned, and the opposing officials took the bait.
Wittgenstein and Blücher took the bait, continuing to press Ney until they ran into the " hook " Napoleon had prepared.
Hence he once mistakenly bought vials of crack believing they were fishing bait and in a time of stress took a hit of marijuana because he thought it was a cigarette.
The monster took the bait and put one of its heads through each gate.
The Russians took the bait, and sent out six destroyers in pursuit ; whereupon the Japanese mined the entrance to the harbor and moved into position to block the destroyers ' return.
The British took the bait and advanced further up the plateau.
Fetterman took the bait, especially since several of the warriors stood on their ponies and insultingly waggled their bare buttocks at the troopers.
The FRELIMO patrol took the bait and left the scene, and then the charges were placed and detonated and the operation was a success.
Gallus desiring to finally obtain the rank of Augustus, took Constantius's bait and left Antioch to meet him.
Wutugu's troops took the bait and chased Wei Yan into the valley.
With a large concentration of French troops now menacing the village, the Allied commanders took the bait exactly as Soult had planned, and sent reinforcements to Alten's aid.
He then ordered it to continue its march south, Vercingetorix, duped, took the bait and followed this part of the force.
In tests, the carp only took the free offerings and left the hook bait.
The rebels took the bait and chased after the advance party only to be hit by several musket volleys from the waiting soldiers.
Sugimoto took the bait and switched his attack to McGuire.
The snakes took the bait and were killed by the explosives.
The leading Teutone elements, the Ambrones, took the bait and attacked.
It took a bit of deception from the Rangers ( using the Dino Gems as bait ) to destroy the cannon and Mesogog's base.

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