Collections, Topographical, Historical, and Biographical Relating Principally to New Hampshire, Volum 1

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Jacob Bailey Moore
Hill and Moore, 1822
 

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Pàgina 36 - ... all these were honored in their generations, and were the glory of their times. There be of them, that have left a name behind them, that their praises might be reported.
Pàgina 127 - An Act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject, and settling the succession of the Crown.
Pàgina 287 - Babylon, making its course to the south, the palaces lie the one on the east, and the other on the west side of the river; both built at exceeding costs and expense.
Pàgina 69 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort? For all tilings come of Thee, and of Thine own have we given Thee.
Pàgina 104 - if the Lord should once more give us sunshine, and I do not give you fighting enough, I will never ask you to come again.
Pàgina 89 - In a word, we seriously and earnestly recommend the practice of that pure and undefiled religion, which embalmed the memory of our pious ancestors, as that alone upon which we can build a solid hope and confidence in the Divine protection and favour, without whose blessing all the measures of safety we have, or can propose, will end in our shame and disappointment.
Pàgina 178 - Narrative of the Captivity of Mrs. Johnson, containing an Account of Her Sufferings during Four Years with the Indians and French.
Pàgina 255 - Council for the Safety of the People, and Conservation of the Peace.
Pàgina 88 - ... to posterity, enforced by the cries of slaughtered innocents, have urged us to take up arms in our own defence. Such a day as this was never before known, either to us or to our fathers. You will give us leave, therefore, in whom you have reposed special confidence as your representative body, to suggest a few things which call for the serious attention of every one who has the true interest of America at heart.
Pàgina 122 - Noble in the governor's name, and the nuns were awed into submission. Fanny, weeping and trembling, was delivered up by those who wept and trembled too. She accompanied Arnold to the gate of the nunnery, but the idea of leaving forever those whom she loved and going with a company of armed men she knew not whither, was too overwhelming, and she sunk upon the ground. Her cries and lamentations drew the people around her, and she exclaimed bitterly against the cruelty of forcing her away, declaring...

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