The Averys of Groton: Genealogical and Biographical, Volume 2

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Higginson Book Company, 1894 - 688 pages

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Page 407 - Mind the Mortality of my Body, and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament; that is to Say...
Page 443 - Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Page 407 - God therefore, calling to mind the mortality of the body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament...
Page 573 - I further call upon you to give Me an answer immediately without Equivocation and I hope you can do without dinner...
Page 571 - Fidelity to the Independent State of North Carolina and to the Powers and authorities which are or may be established for the good government thereof...
Page 407 - God, and as touching such worldly estate as it has pleased God to bless me with in this life, I give, devise and dispose of the same in the following manner and form.
Page 483 - KEEN, MD, Professor of Artistic Anatomy in the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, formerly Lecturer on Anatomy in the Philadelphia School of Anatomy. In one handsome 12mo. volume of 148 pages. Cloth, $1.00.
Page 499 - ... to Cleveland he served several years as principal of the East high school, and in 1878 became principal of the City normal school, then the apex of Cleveland's public school system. In 1880 he entered the scientific lecture field with an object lesson on the then new electric light. After two years in this field he began the organization of Brush electric light and power companies — a work for which lecturing had given him peculiar qualifications. He was a life member of the American economic...
Page 361 - The country through ? It is the ball a rolling on, For Tippecanoe and Tyler too, For Tippecanoe and Tyler too...
Page 481 - Nelson at the battle of Trafalgar, "England expects every man to do his duty;" or of those of Napoleon, "Tète de l'armée.

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