Papers of the New Haven Colony Historical Society, Volumen4The Society, 1888 |
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... laws , are cheerful and obliging to each other . Those are refinements . As noth- ing is great or small but by comparison , compare them with the Patagonians , who are far ahead of the miserable Tierra del Fue- gans , near Cape Horn ...
... laws , are cheerful and obliging to each other . Those are refinements . As noth- ing is great or small but by comparison , compare them with the Patagonians , who are far ahead of the miserable Tierra del Fue- gans , near Cape Horn ...
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... laws of the State . The October session was made memorable by the announcement of Governor Trumbull's determination to retire from public life at the next election , on account of his advanced age ( 73 ) . The petition referred to by Dr ...
... laws of the State . The October session was made memorable by the announcement of Governor Trumbull's determination to retire from public life at the next election , on account of his advanced age ( 73 ) . The petition referred to by Dr ...
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... by law to call a meeting on the written request of a certain number of voters . At the present time in the municipalities , the tendency is to abandon the democratic form and to substitute for it the representative , republican form ...
... by law to call a meeting on the written request of a certain number of voters . At the present time in the municipalities , the tendency is to abandon the democratic form and to substitute for it the representative , republican form ...
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... By its charter the officers of Litchfield were a president , treasurer and clerk . Authority was also given to appoint a collector of taxes , fire wardens , and other officers necessary to carry the by - laws into effect . In practice ...
... By its charter the officers of Litchfield were a president , treasurer and clerk . Authority was also given to appoint a collector of taxes , fire wardens , and other officers necessary to carry the by - laws into effect . In practice ...
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... by - law was passed and enforced entirely prohibiting the keeping of swine ... laws on the following subjects , ( Conn . Rev. Statutes , 1808 , p . 108 ) ... by fire ; forms of oaths to be taken by the treasurer ; warning meetings of the ...
... by - law was passed and enforced entirely prohibiting the keeping of swine ... laws on the following subjects , ( Conn . Rev. Statutes , 1808 , p . 108 ) ... by fire ; forms of oaths to be taken by the treasurer ; warning meetings of the ...
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Página 63 - ... in the heavens above, or in the earth beneath, or in the waters under the earth.
Página 279 - It is ordered, that the selectmen of every town, in the several precincts and quarters where they dwell, shall have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbours, to see, first that none of them shall suffer so much barbarism in any of their families, as not to endeavour to teach, by themselves or others, their children and apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws : upon penalty of twenty shillings for each neglect...
Página 265 - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all...
Página 265 - A man he was to all the country dear, And passing rich with forty pounds a year ; Remote from towns he ran his godly race, Nor e'er had changed, nor wished to change, his place...
Página 354 - We want you to ask the court what we have done wrong. What for Americans keep us in prison. Some people say Mendi people crazy; Mendi people dolt, because we no talk American language. Merica people no talk Mendi language; Merica people dolt?
Página 279 - ... have a vigilant eye over their brethren and neighbors, to see first : that none of them shall suffer so much barbar^ ism in any of their families, as not to endeavor to teach, by themselves or others, their children and apprentices, so much learning, as may enable them perfectly to read the English tongue, and knowledge of the capital laws...
Página 274 - An humble attempt to promote explicit agreement, and visible union of God's people, in extraordinary prayer for the revival of religion, and the advancement of Christ's kingdom on earth...
Página 259 - Massachusetts at least three times as great as either experience or common sense would justify.' — vol. ip 146. 'The county of Hampshire, after having existed as a fine Doric column of industry, good order, morals, learning, and religion, in Massachusetts for more than a century, was by an unwise legislature broken into three parts. Of its ruins were formed the three counties, of Franklin on the north, Hampshire in the middle, and Hampden on the south ; each of them extending through the original...