Extracts from the Diary and Correspondence of the Late Amos Lawrence: With a Brief Account of Some Incidents in His LifeGould and Lincoln, 1856 - 355 páginas |
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... and prin- ciples of Mr. Lawrence during his early business career . His course was that of a private citizen , who took but little part in public measures or in public life . To the general reader , therefore , there may be VI PREFACE .
... and prin- ciples of Mr. Lawrence during his early business career . His course was that of a private citizen , who took but little part in public measures or in public life . To the general reader , therefore , there may be VI PREFACE .
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... earliest benefactors . It will be yet more prized for its record of his invaluable legacy , the history of a long life - a bright example . The Committee , uniting with the subscribers , managers of the Associa- tion , are happy to ...
... earliest benefactors . It will be yet more prized for its record of his invaluable legacy , the history of a long life - a bright example . The Committee , uniting with the subscribers , managers of the Associa- tion , are happy to ...
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... EARLY YEARS . - SCHOOL DAYS . - APPRENTICESHIP ,. CHAPTER III . ARRIVAL IN BOSTON . - CLERKSHIP . - COMMENCES BUSINESS . - HABITS , CHAPTER IV . BUSINESS HABITS . HIS FATHER'S MORTGAGE . OF BROTHERS IN BOSTON ,. • PAGE 15 20 • 28 ...
... EARLY YEARS . - SCHOOL DAYS . - APPRENTICESHIP ,. CHAPTER III . ARRIVAL IN BOSTON . - CLERKSHIP . - COMMENCES BUSINESS . - HABITS , CHAPTER IV . BUSINESS HABITS . HIS FATHER'S MORTGAGE . OF BROTHERS IN BOSTON ,. • PAGE 15 20 • 28 ...
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... early as 1635. He probably came in the company which came with Governor Winthrop , in 1630. His given name was John , and that of his wife was Elizabeth . Whether they were married in England or not , has not been ascertained . Their ...
... early as 1635. He probably came in the company which came with Governor Winthrop , in 1630. His given name was John , and that of his wife was Elizabeth . Whether they were married in England or not , has not been ascertained . Their ...
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... early period of its settlement , as his name is found in the records there in 1663 . original proprietor , having a twenty - acre right . " He was an Of the parents of the subject of this memoir , the same author writes : - " Samuel ...
... early period of its settlement , as his name is found in the records there in 1663 . original proprietor , having a twenty - acre right . " He was an Of the parents of the subject of this memoir , the same author writes : - " Samuel ...
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Abbott ABBOTT LAWRENCE acquaintance affection allowed alluded American Tract Society AMOS LAWRENCE April 26 beautiful beloved bless Boston Bowdoin College brother Bunker Hill Monument called CHAPTER character charity charm cheering Christian church cloth comfort commenced DEAR FRIEND DEAR SIR death deeply interested desire duties early England enjoy enjoyment expressed faithful father feel give Groton Groton Academy habit hand happy heart heaven honor hope hundred dollars Jeremiah Mason journey June 12 labors lady Lawrence Academy Lawrence writes Lawrence's letter living look loved Mather School memory mercy mind minister morning Nahant never objects passed period pleasure pray prayer present President Hopkins received religious rence respect Saviour scenes seemed sent sick sister spirit sympathy things thought thousand dollars tion to-day trust volume wife Williams College young
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Página 261 - FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past.
Página 30 - I took lodgings in the family of a widow, who had commenced keeping boarders for a living. I was one of her first, and, perhaps, had been in the city two months when I went to this place; and she, of course, while I remained, was inclined to adopt any rules for the boarders that I prescribed. The only one I ever made was, that after supper, all the boarders who remained in the public room should remain quiet...