History of Vermont: Natural, Civil, and Statistical, in Three Parts, with a New Map of the State, and 200 Engravings, Parts 1-3author, 1842 - 648 pages |
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... cattle and sheep , his granary with corn , wheat , rye , oats , peas and beans , and his cellar with pota- toes , apples , and other esculent vegeta- bles . A sufficient quantity of grain for the supply of the inhabitants might easily ...
... cattle and sheep , his granary with corn , wheat , rye , oats , peas and beans , and his cellar with pota- toes , apples , and other esculent vegeta- bles . A sufficient quantity of grain for the supply of the inhabitants might easily ...
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... cattle is mentioned as an occupation before the flood . After that event the keeping of cattle and sheep afforded the means of subsistence and constituted the principal part of the wealth of a large proportion of the human race ; and ...
... cattle is mentioned as an occupation before the flood . After that event the keeping of cattle and sheep afforded the means of subsistence and constituted the principal part of the wealth of a large proportion of the human race ; and ...
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... cattle with the cattle of foreign coun- tries as we now are to compare the Amer- ican with foreign nations . THE SHEEP . a large , hardy , coarse woolled variety , and before the commencement of the present century very little pains had ...
... cattle with the cattle of foreign coun- tries as we now are to compare the Amer- ican with foreign nations . THE SHEEP . a large , hardy , coarse woolled variety , and before the commencement of the present century very little pains had ...
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... cattle , which had arrived in the American camp a few days previous to their retreat , fell into his hands . After St. Clair had joined Schuyler at fort Ed - try for that of their king . ward , and all the scattered troops had come in ...
... cattle , which had arrived in the American camp a few days previous to their retreat , fell into his hands . After St. Clair had joined Schuyler at fort Ed - try for that of their king . ward , and all the scattered troops had come in ...
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... cattle and plundering and setting fire to the buildings as they passed . After completing their work of destruc- tion , they returned with their booty to the place where they commenced their attack in the morning . From this place they ...
... cattle and plundering and setting fire to the buildings as they passed . After completing their work of destruc- tion , they returned with their booty to the place where they commenced their attack in the morning . From this place they ...
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Page 182 - The condition of man, after the fall of Adam, is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God : wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 183 - The Supper of the Lord is not only a sign of the love that Christians ought to have among themselves one to another; but rather it is a Sacrament of our Redemption by Christ's death: insomuch that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith, receive the same, the Bread which we break is a partaking of the Body of Christ; and likewise the Cup of Blessing is a partaking of the Blood of Christ.
Page 183 - THE Offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 110 - ... be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers.
Page 182 - HOLY Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an Article of the Faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 183 - The Romish Doctrine concerning Purgatory, Pardons, Worshipping and Adoration, as well of Images as of Relics, and also Invocation of Saints, is a fond thing, vainly invented, and grounded upon no warranty of Scripture, but rather repugnant to the Word of God.
Page 181 - The Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, of one substance with the Father, took man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin, of her substance ; so that two whole and perfect natures, that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God, and very Man...
Page 183 - The Body of Christ is given, taken, and eaten, in the Supper, only after an heavenly and spiritual manner. And the mean whereby the Body of Christ is received and eaten in the Supper is Faith.
Page 182 - Christ did truly rise again from death, and took again his body, with flesh, bones, and all things appertaining to the perfection of Man's nature; wherewith he ascended into Heaven, and there sitteth, until he return to judge all Men at the last day.
Page 109 - Every person is entitled to a certain remedy in the laws for all injuries, or wrongs which he may receive in his person, property, or character ; he ought to obtain justice freely, and without being obliged to purchase it, completely and without denial, promptly and without delay, conformably to the laws.