The History of the Descendants of John Dwight, of Dedham, Mass, Band 2

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J. F. Trow & son, printers and bookbinders, 1874 - 1144 Seiten
 

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Seite 975 - That if any come hither to plant for worldly ends that can live well at home, he commits an error, of which he will soon repent him. But if for spiritual, and that no particular obstacle hinder his removal, he may find here what may well content him...
Seite 975 - If any godly men, out of religious ends, will come over to help us in the good work we are about, I think they cannot dispose of themselves nor of their estates more to God's glory and the furtherance of their own reckoning.
Seite 1038 - The Real Advantages which Ministers and People may Enjoy especially in the Colonies, by Conforming to the Church of England ; Faithfully considered, and impartially represented, in a Letter to a Young Gentleman.
Seite 988 - But that which made the stroke more sensible and grievous, both to them and to all the country, was the death of that faithful servant of the Lord, Mr. Thomas Hooker, pastor of the church in Hartford, who, for piety, prudence, wisdom, zeal, learning, and what else might make him serviceable in the place and time he lived in, might be compared with men. of greatest note; and he shall need no other praise: the fruits of his labors in both Englands shall preserve an honorable and happy remembrance of...
Seite 855 - DEAREST MOTHER, — I am wounded so as to be helpless. Good by, if so it must be ; I think I die in victory. God defend our country. I trust in God, and love you all, to the last. Dearest love to father and all my dear brothers. Our troops have left the part of the field where I lie. " Mother, yours, " WILDER." On the opposite page, in larger and firmer characters, he added these words, " All is well with those that have faith.
Seite 715 - A Treatise on the Measure of Damages; or. An Inquiry into the Principles which Govern the Amount of Pecuniary Compensation awarded by Courts of Justice. By THEODORE SEDGWICK, author of "A Treatise on Statutory and Constitutional Law.
Seite 854 - I have worked hard in the profession of the law, and gained cases for people, and they have been very grateful to me, but I never knew with certainty whether I had done them good or not. Now I know, every day...
Seite 975 - ... as for fowl and venison, they are dainties here as well as in England. For clothes and bedding, they must bring them with them, till time and industry produce them here. In a word, we yet enjoy little to be envied, but endure much to be pitied in the sickness and mortality of our people.
Seite 662 - Death is the crown of life ! Were death denied, poor man would live in vain: Were death denied, to live would not be life: Were death denied, e'en fools would wish to die. Death wounds to cure; we fall, we rise, we reign!
Seite 609 - Bartlett of Portsmouth, and was admitted to the bar in 1844. He practised successfully in Portsmouth for many years, but also gave his attention to banking and other matters. He was for some years president of the Portsmouth Savings Bank. Politically he was a Republican and was at one time a member of the state legislature. He married, July 1, 1879, Elizabeth Ball of Salem, who died soon after. DR. JAMES F. BROWN James Francis Brown, MD, one of Manchester's oldest physicians, born in Auburn September...

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