Boxborough: A New England Town and Its People

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J.W. Lewis & Company, 1891 - 218
Local History of Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Includes political and other officials and biographical sketches of prominent citizens and families.
 

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Strona 206 - That life was happy ; every day he gave Thanks for the fair existence that was his ; For a sick fancy made him not her slave, To mock him with her phantom miseries. No chronic tortures racked his aged limb, For luxury and sloth had nourished none for him. « And I am glad that he has lived thus long, And glad that he has gone to his reward ; Nor can I deem that nature did him wrong, Softly to disengage the vital cord.
Strona 61 - FORENOON and afternoon and night, — Forenoon, And afternoon, and night, — Forenoon, and — what ! The empty song repeats itself. No more ? Yea, that is Life : make this forenoon sublime, This afternoon a psalm, this night a prayer, And Time is conquered, and thy crown is won.
Strona 38 - Not for that we have dominion over your faith, but are helpers of your joy : for by faith ye stand.
Strona 16 - Powers and Immunities that Towns in this Province by Law do or may enjoy, that of sending a Representative to the...
Strona 17 - ... the district of Halfmoon and the west district of Rensselaerwyck and for dividing Mohawk district in the county of Tryon into two districts. And whereas many inconveniences arise to the inhabitants of Mohawk district in the county of Tryon from the said district being too extensive. Be it therefore enacted by the authority aforesaid, That that part of the said district which is on the south side of the Mohawk river shall be a separate and distinct district and continue to be called Mohawk district,...
Strona 16 - Inhabitants of said District, qualified to vote in Town Affairs, to assemble at some suitable Time and Place in said District, to chuse such Officers as are necessary to manage the Affairs of said District. Provided nevertheless, The Inhabitants of said District of shall pay their proportionable Part of all such Town, County and Province Charges as are already assessed, in like Manner as tho...
Strona 17 - Provided nevertheless the Said District Shall pay their proportionable part of all such Town County Parish and Province Charges as are already Assessed upon the Town of Groton in like manner as though this Act had never been made.

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