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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... tion , are happy to improve this opportunity to express the hope that you may be induced to give the book a more general circulation . The kindly charities of your late lamented parent are still fresh in impressions of gratitude upon ...
... tion , are happy to improve this opportunity to express the hope that you may be induced to give the book a more general circulation . The kindly charities of your late lamented parent are still fresh in impressions of gratitude upon ...
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... tion of the circumstances , his colonel allowed him to return to his wife , and to join the army at Rhode Island in a brief time ( two or three days ) . He did so , and saw nothing more of home until the last day of that year . The army ...
... tion of the circumstances , his colonel allowed him to return to his wife , and to join the army at Rhode Island in a brief time ( two or three days ) . He did so , and saw nothing more of home until the last day of that year . The army ...
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... tion on retrospection . The former you are compelled to respect and to love . Such qualities are possessed by Sarah ; and , were I to say anything further in her favor , it would be that she is beloved by you . Adieu , my dear sister ...
... tion on retrospection . The former you are compelled to respect and to love . Such qualities are possessed by Sarah ; and , were I to say anything further in her favor , it would be that she is beloved by you . Adieu , my dear sister ...
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... tion , connects you in my thoughts with her , her children and grandchildren , in a way that no one can appreciate who has not had the experience . " Enclosed in this letter was a faded paper , on which were written several verses of ...
... tion , connects you in my thoughts with her , her children and grandchildren , in a way that no one can appreciate who has not had the experience . " Enclosed in this letter was a faded paper , on which were written several verses of ...
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... tion , and that there could be little hope of recovery . To her mother Mr. Lawrence writes , Dec. 7 : " Since I last wrote to you , there has been no material change in Sarah's situation . She suffers less pain , and has more cheer ful ...
... tion , and that there could be little hope of recovery . To her mother Mr. Lawrence writes , Dec. 7 : " Since I last wrote to you , there has been no material change in Sarah's situation . She suffers less pain , and has more cheer ful ...
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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...