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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... soon finding that the desire became more pressing at the approach of the hour for indulgence , he resolved to discontinue the habit altogether : " His mind was soon made up . Understanding perfectly the ridicule he should meet with ...
... soon finding that the desire became more pressing at the approach of the hour for indulgence , he resolved to discontinue the habit altogether : " His mind was soon made up . Understanding perfectly the ridicule he should meet with ...
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... soon as it would be received . The whole transaction is deeply interesting , and calls forth humble and devout thanksgiving to that merciful Father who has been to us better than our most sanguine hopes . " In alluding to this ...
... soon as it would be received . The whole transaction is deeply interesting , and calls forth humble and devout thanksgiving to that merciful Father who has been to us better than our most sanguine hopes . " In alluding to this ...
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... Soon after that , I was taken sick ; and he bought goods for himself to start with , and pushed on without fear . From that time , he was successful as a business man . He used his property faithfully , and I trust acceptably to the ...
... Soon after that , I was taken sick ; and he bought goods for himself to start with , and pushed on without fear . From that time , he was successful as a business man . He used his property faithfully , and I trust acceptably to the ...
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... soon after writing this on a blank term - bill of Har- vard College , in 1807.-A. L. , 1847 . The marriage of Mr. Lawrence took place in Boston , on the 6th of June , 1811 , three months after announc- ing his engagement to his sister ...
... soon after writing this on a blank term - bill of Har- vard College , in 1807.-A. L. , 1847 . The marriage of Mr. Lawrence took place in Boston , on the 6th of June , 1811 , three months after announc- ing his engagement to his sister ...
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... soon run . We are permitted to hope that she is now a saint in heaven , celebrating before the throne of her Father the praises of the redeemed . She met death in the enjoyment of that hope which is the peculiar consolation of the ...
... soon run . We are permitted to hope that she is now a saint in heaven , celebrating before the throne of her Father the praises of the redeemed . She met death in the enjoyment of that hope which is the peculiar consolation of the ...
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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...