A Collection of American Epitaphs and Inscriptions, with Occasional Notes, Volumen3S. Marks, Printer, 1814 |
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... masters and sailors , and as many as traded by sea ; who cried , when they saw the smoke of her burning , saying , alas ! alas ! that great city , wherein where made rich all that had ships in the sea , etc. This description cannot ...
... masters and sailors , and as many as traded by sea ; who cried , when they saw the smoke of her burning , saying , alas ! alas ! that great city , wherein where made rich all that had ships in the sea , etc. This description cannot ...
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... 't sooner fade than thine , if time don't mend . QUINCY , MASS . 445. Sacred to the memory of master ICHABOD JOHNSON , a celebrated teacher of musick , who died , 5 August , 1807 , 26 esq. who, for nearly fifty years, was ...
... 't sooner fade than thine , if time don't mend . QUINCY , MASS . 445. Sacred to the memory of master ICHABOD JOHNSON , a celebrated teacher of musick , who died , 5 August , 1807 , 26 esq. who, for nearly fifty years, was ...
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... grateful hand of filial piety to protect the awful dust of the most revered parents . ATTLEBOROUGH , MASS . 468. In memory of doctor HERBERT MANN , who , with 119 sailors , with capt James Magee master , went on board the brig , 56.
... grateful hand of filial piety to protect the awful dust of the most revered parents . ATTLEBOROUGH , MASS . 468. In memory of doctor HERBERT MANN , who , with 119 sailors , with capt James Magee master , went on board the brig , 56.
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Timothy Alden. James Magee master , went on board the brig , General Arnold , in Boston harbour , 25 De- cember , 1778 , hoisted sail , made for sea , and were , immediately , overtaken by the most tremendous snows torm with cold , that ...
Timothy Alden. James Magee master , went on board the brig , General Arnold , in Boston harbour , 25 De- cember , 1778 , hoisted sail , made for sea , and were , immediately , overtaken by the most tremendous snows torm with cold , that ...
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... Master . By the uncorruptness and purity of his life , he ex- emplified the doctrines he taught . He laboured after ... Masters's work . Having , as we trust , been faithful unto death , he is now par taking of eternal life . ” HATFIELD ...
... Master . By the uncorruptness and purity of his life , he ex- emplified the doctrines he taught . He laboured after ... Masters's work . Having , as we trust , been faithful unto death , he is now par taking of eternal life . ” HATFIELD ...
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Página 245 - Faith &c. having undertaken for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the Northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and of one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Página 94 - This is the desert, this the solitude: How populous, how vital is the grave ! This is creation's melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, empty shades ! All, all on earth is shadow, all beyond Is substance ; the reverse is Folly's creed.
Página 245 - Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony ; unto which we promise all...
Página 245 - Do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid...
Página 267 - Standish's bereavement. He said it was perfectly agreeable to him, but the young lady must also be consulted. The damsel was then called into the room, and John Alden, who is said to have been a man of most excellent form with a fair and ruddy complexion, arose, and, in a very courteous and prepossessing manner, delivered his errand. Miss Mullins listened with respectful attention, and at last, after a considerable pause, fixing her eyes upon him, with an open and pleasant countenance, said, Prithee,...
Página 234 - The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heav'n.
Página 103 - Lo! where this silent marble weeps, A Friend, a Wife, a Mother sleeps: A Heart, within whose sacred cell The peaceful Virtues lov'd to dwell. Affection warm, and Faith sincere, And soft Humanity were there. In agony, in death resign'd, She felt the Wound she left behind.
Página 161 - Sacred to the memory of Samuel Vassall, Esq. of London, merchant, one of the original proprietors, of the lands of this country ; a steady and undaunted asserter of the liberties of England. In 1628, he was the first who boldly refused to submit to the tax of tonnage and poundage, an unconstitutional claim of the crown arbitrarily imposed : for which (to the ruin of his family) his goods were seized and his person imprisoned by the Star Chamber Court. He was chosen to represent the city of London...
Página 255 - My flesh shall slumber in the ground, Till the last trumpet's joyful sound; Then burst the chains with sweet surprise, And in my Saviour's image rise.
Página 282 - She was the daughter of John Alden, Esq. and Priscilla his wife, daughter of Mr. William Mullins. This John Alden and Priscilla Mullins were married at Plymouth in New England, where their daughter Elizabeth was born. She was exemplarily virtuous and pious, and her memory is blessed. She has left a numerous posterity. Her granddaughter Bradford is a grandmother.