Second Centennial Celebration of the Exploration of Ancient Woodbury: And the Reception of the First Indian Deed, Held at Woodbury, Conn., July 4 and 5, 1859William Cothren General Committee, 1859 - 222 pages |
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... true love " was usually urgent . There was no time for " billing and coo- ing , " much less for vain flirtations ! As an instance of the way in which the thing was done , take the following characteristic example : John Minor , Jr ...
... true love " was usually urgent . There was no time for " billing and coo- ing , " much less for vain flirtations ! As an instance of the way in which the thing was done , take the following characteristic example : John Minor , Jr ...
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... true , that all were obliged to contribute to the support of the regular minister ; but this was but the carrying out of a con- tract on the part of the people , for the only price they paid for their lands consisted in bearing their ...
... true , that all were obliged to contribute to the support of the regular minister ; but this was but the carrying out of a con- tract on the part of the people , for the only price they paid for their lands consisted in bearing their ...
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... true , that they were treated kindly , educated , presented in baptism , their religious inter- ests cared for , standing rather in the light of children of the house- hold , than that of slaves , yet they were such , bought and sold ...
... true , that they were treated kindly , educated , presented in baptism , their religious inter- ests cared for , standing rather in the light of children of the house- hold , than that of slaves , yet they were such , bought and sold ...
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... true Yankee fire , " Resolved that the Stamp Act was unconstitutional , null and void , and that business of all kinds should go on as usual . " The paramount and immediate cause of the great struggle of the Revolution , was the passage ...
... true Yankee fire , " Resolved that the Stamp Act was unconstitutional , null and void , and that business of all kinds should go on as usual . " The paramount and immediate cause of the great struggle of the Revolution , was the passage ...
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... true principles of stability and progress , so happily blended in the his- tory of our forefathers . The feelings that prompt these filial inquiries are just and natural - they give birth to some of the dearest charities of life , and ...
... true principles of stability and progress , so happily blended in the his- tory of our forefathers . The feelings that prompt these filial inquiries are just and natural - they give birth to some of the dearest charities of life , and ...
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Page 21 - Then they cried unto the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.
Page 22 - Let the people praise thee, O GOD ; Let all the people praise thee. Then shall the earth yield her increase ; And GOD, even our own GOD, shall bless us. GOD shall bless us ; And all the ends of the earth shall fear him.
Page 23 - Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.
Page 132 - I AM the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, and out of the house of bondage.
Page 22 - For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children...
Page 22 - That thy way may be known upon earth, Thy saving health among all nations. Let the people praise thee, O God ; Let all the people praise thee.
Page 21 - Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts: look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine; And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
Page 103 - Wide as the world is Thy command, Vast as eternity Thy love ; Firm as a rock Thy truth must stand, When rolling years shall cease to move.
Page 103 - BEFORE Jehovah's awful throne, Ye nations bow with sacred joy ; Know that the Lord is God alone, He can create, and he destroy.
Page 108 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, give unto us the increase of faith, hope, and charity ; and, that we may obtain that which thou dost promise, make us to love that which thou dost command ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.