Philanthropy in America: A Comprehensive Historical Encyclopedia [3 volumes]Dwight F. Burlingame A comprehensive reference on the philanthropic sector includes articles on prominent people, events, associations, theories, legislation, and other relevant topics, along with a volume of source documents. |
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Page 551
... effect and are inspired by a noble motive . If , therefore , a man has the virtue of charity , he will give from a noble motive , and his gifts will have a noble effect . Those to whom he gives will be deserving recipients of his bounty ...
... effect and are inspired by a noble motive . If , therefore , a man has the virtue of charity , he will give from a noble motive , and his gifts will have a noble effect . Those to whom he gives will be deserving recipients of his bounty ...
Page 607
... effect the will , so far as respected the bequests of the $ 500,000 for the Delaware Avenue and the $ 300,000 for internal improvement by canal navigation , according to the request of the testator . The present bill is brought by the ...
... effect the will , so far as respected the bequests of the $ 500,000 for the Delaware Avenue and the $ 300,000 for internal improvement by canal navigation , according to the request of the testator . The present bill is brought by the ...
Page 608
... effect certain im- provements and execute certain trusts , under the will of Mr. Girard . The preamble to the trust act , expressly states that it is passed ' to effect the improvements contemplated by the said testator , and to execute ...
... effect certain im- provements and execute certain trusts , under the will of Mr. Girard . The preamble to the trust act , expressly states that it is passed ' to effect the improvements contemplated by the said testator , and to execute ...
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References to this book
Understanding Philanthropy: Its Meaning and Mission Robert L. Payton,Michael P. Moody Limited preview - 2008 |