The Granite Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, History and State Progress, Tom 32

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Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock
J.N. McClintock, 1902
Contains articles on the White Mountains and a map.
 

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Strona 170 - Good,' which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out ; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book.
Strona 168 - When at Oxford, I took up Law's ' Serious Call to a Holy Life,' expecting to find it a dull book, (as such books generally are), and perhaps to laugh at it But 1 found Law quite an overmatch for me ; and this was the first occasion of my thinking in earnest of religion, after I became capable of rational enquiry.
Strona 63 - County, and filled that position at the time of his death. He was also a director of the Bank of Somerset and of the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Somerset and Worcester Counties.
Strona 269 - County in 1855, where he has ever since resided; was reared on a farm and educated in the...
Strona 130 - He graduated from the medical department of the University of New York...
Strona 167 - I read books bad and good, — some bad and good At once (good aims not always make good books: Well-tempered spades turn up illsmelling soils In digging vineyards even) ; books that prove God's being so definitely, that man's douht Grows self-defined the other side the line, Made atheist by suggestion...
Strona 98 - ... a good flat stone) yet was seen to rowl over and over, as if trundled, under a bed in the same room. In short these persons, being...
Strona 55 - ... to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck...
Strona 99 - Spits, and other domestick Utensils, as came into their Hellish Minds, and this for the space of a Quarter of a Year. By RC, Esq., who was a sojourner in the same Family the whole Time, and an Ocular Witness of those Diabolick Inventions.

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