A Discourse on the Life and Character of the Reverend John Thornton Kirkland: Delivered in the Church on Church Green, May 3, 1840C.C. Little & J. Brown, 1838 - 104 |
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... sense of his individual importance , and of the talents he possessed , and might call into action . Capt . Prince relates a little incident that occurred under his observation , that is worth preserving . In the year 1796 , there was an ...
... sense of his individual importance , and of the talents he possessed , and might call into action . Capt . Prince relates a little incident that occurred under his observation , that is worth preserving . In the year 1796 , there was an ...
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... sense of the honor thus conferred on him by these elections , and his affectionate regard for these Societies , will be best seen by the following extract from his Will : - " And , in respect to Boston , the home of my adoption , where ...
... sense of the honor thus conferred on him by these elections , and his affectionate regard for these Societies , will be best seen by the following extract from his Will : - " And , in respect to Boston , the home of my adoption , where ...
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... sense of the benefit , by a similar bequest of a thousand dollars . * And the East India Marine Society , whose peculiar and splendid collection of curiosities is so well known , receives a legacy of the same amount.f . And let it be ...
... sense of the benefit , by a similar bequest of a thousand dollars . * And the East India Marine Society , whose peculiar and splendid collection of curiosities is so well known , receives a legacy of the same amount.f . And let it be ...
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... sense of the word , Dr. Bowditch would not be called a public man , although I have ven- tured to call him so ; for though he twice held a seat in the Executive Council of this State , under the adminis- trations of Governors Strong and ...
... sense of the word , Dr. Bowditch would not be called a public man , although I have ven- tured to call him so ; for though he twice held a seat in the Executive Council of this State , under the adminis- trations of Governors Strong and ...
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... sense being one of its most prominent qualities . Accordingly , he could have no sympathy with those ardent and benevolent reformers who would jumble society into its original elements and bring back ancient chaos again , in order to ...
... sense being one of its most prominent qualities . Accordingly , he could have no sympathy with those ardent and benevolent reformers who would jumble society into its original elements and bring back ancient chaos again , in order to ...
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Strona 32 - I trust hereby to make it manifest with what small willingness I endure to interrupt the pursuit of no less hopes than these, and leave a calm and pleasing solitariness fed with cheerful and confident thoughts, to embark in a troubled sea of noises and hoarse disputes; put from beholding the bright countenance of Truth in the quiet and still air of delightful studies...
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Strona 103 - YE golden lamps of heaven, farewell, With all your feeble light ; Farewell, thou ever-changing moon, Pale empress of the night. 2 And thou, refulgent orb of day, In brighter flames arrayed, My soul, that springs beyond thy sphere, No more demands thine aid.
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