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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... enjoy the peace and quiet of domestic life on his farm . He was elected by his townsmen to some of the highest offices in their gift ; he was a deacon of the church , and a justice of the peace quorum unus . He took a deep interest in ...
... enjoy the peace and quiet of domestic life on his farm . He was elected by his townsmen to some of the highest offices in their gift ; he was a deacon of the church , and a justice of the peace quorum unus . He took a deep interest in ...
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... enjoy in the fields below our old mansion , where I was sent to watch the cattle . There I studied astronomy to more account than ever afterwards ; for the heavens were impress- ive teachers of the goodness of that Father who is ever ...
... enjoy in the fields below our old mansion , where I was sent to watch the cattle . There I studied astronomy to more account than ever afterwards ; for the heavens were impress- ive teachers of the goodness of that Father who is ever ...
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... enjoyed the care and skill of his friend and physician , the late Dr. G. C. Shattuck , who , shortly before his own ... enjoying a friendship so much prized by his father : " Feb. 28 , 1853 . " More than forty years ago , New England was ...
... enjoyed the care and skill of his friend and physician , the late Dr. G. C. Shattuck , who , shortly before his own ... enjoying a friendship so much prized by his father : " Feb. 28 , 1853 . " More than forty years ago , New England was ...
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... “ That you may be blessed with health , and enjoy properly the blessings of life , is the wish of your ever affectionate brother , " TO ABBOTT LAWRENCE . " " A. L. ( TO ABBOTT LAWRENCE . ) " BOSTON , April 50 DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE .
... “ That you may be blessed with health , and enjoy properly the blessings of life , is the wish of your ever affectionate brother , " TO ABBOTT LAWRENCE . " " A. L. ( TO ABBOTT LAWRENCE . ) " BOSTON , April 50 DIARY AND CORRESPONDENCE .
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... enjoyed by all . * " Now for advice : you are placed in a particularly favorable situation , my dear brother , for improving yourself in the knowl- edge of such things as will hereafter be useful to you . Let no opportunity pass without ...
... enjoyed by all . * " Now for advice : you are placed in a particularly favorable situation , my dear brother , for improving yourself in the knowl- edge of such things as will hereafter be useful to you . Let no opportunity pass without ...
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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 341 - Hark! they whisper! angels say, ' Sister spirit, come away.' What is this absorbs me quite, Steals my senses, shuts my sight, Drowns my spirit, draws my breath?
Página 314 - For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
Página 142 - ... to whom much is given, of him, will much be required.
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...