History of the families Millingas and Millanges of Saxony and Normandy, comprising genealogies and biographies of their posterity surnamed Milliken, Millikin, Millikan, Millican, Milligan, Mulliken and Mullikin, AD800-AD1907; containing names of thirty thousand persons, with copious notes on intermarried and collateral families, and abstracts of early land grants, wills, and other documents .. . of Minor Millikin was of the intenseschool. What he was, he was thoroughly; whom he liked, he liked deeply ;whom he disliked, he disliked cordially. . His mind was many-sided. Tothe taste for literatur
History of the families Millingas and Millanges of Saxony and Normandy, comprising genealogies and biographies of their posterity surnamed Milliken, Millikin, Millikan, Millican, Milligan, Mulliken and Mullikin, AD800-AD1907; containing names of thirty thousand persons, with copious notes on intermarried and collateral families, and abstracts of early land grants, wills, and other documents .. . of Minor Millikin was of the intenseschool. What he was, he was thoroughly; whom he liked, he liked deeply ;whom he disliked, he disliked cordially. . His mind was many-sided. Tothe taste for literature he added a love for the practical in ordinary life. Hewas philosophic and romantic, ready to lecture on reform or to weave togethersuch thoughts as might win for him the title of a poet. He loved that progressthat comes by a better education, and he loved also that progress of ideaswhich comes through the sword. He was ready to teach kindly a little childor to meet his foe with terrible force on the battlefield. Talented, original,independent, brave, he was also affectionate and religious. He had somefaults, but far more virtues, and the deformity of the former fades from oursight while we look upon the beauty of the latter, just as the spots upon thesun are not remembered while we stand in the fields of June. The widow and only son of Minor Millikin are now living in Bellevue,
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