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The approaching advent of the census-taker has led us to look back at the labor of his predecessor, and the careless turning over of its pages has set us to musing upon NAMES.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 30, April, 1860 by Various

NAMES, place of, in development of the alphabet, 81.

From The Booklover and His Books by Koopman, Harry Lyman