Centennial PapersPress of the Case, Lockwood, and Brainard Company, 1877 - 214 páginas |
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... army . Instead of that , he met a man alone , on horseback , of whom he inquired if General Washington was coming . The General replied , ' I am the man . ' In astonishment , the boy , not knowing what to do or say , pulled off his hat ...
... army . Instead of that , he met a man alone , on horseback , of whom he inquired if General Washington was coming . The General replied , ' I am the man . ' In astonishment , the boy , not knowing what to do or say , pulled off his hat ...
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... army , and preacher ; John Trumbull , son of Governor Trumbull , a painter , and aide - de- camp of Washington ; John Trumbull , son of Rev. John Trumbull , and author of " McFingal ; " Joel Barlow , a gradu- ate of Yale College , poet ...
... army , and preacher ; John Trumbull , son of Governor Trumbull , a painter , and aide - de- camp of Washington ; John Trumbull , son of Rev. John Trumbull , and author of " McFingal ; " Joel Barlow , a gradu- ate of Yale College , poet ...
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... army drew upon them such indignation that they could hardly get any thing to eat on their journey ; and when they arrived at home they met with such a reception ( to the credit of the Connecticut women be it recorded , ) that many were ...
... army drew upon them such indignation that they could hardly get any thing to eat on their journey ; and when they arrived at home they met with such a reception ( to the credit of the Connecticut women be it recorded , ) that many were ...
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... army would be con- sulted by the officers of the army on important points . When such men as Nathan Strong , Timothy Dwight , Joel Barlow , and Benj . Trumbull were appointed chaplains for the regiments of Connecticut , it must have ...
... army would be con- sulted by the officers of the army on important points . When such men as Nathan Strong , Timothy Dwight , Joel Barlow , and Benj . Trumbull were appointed chaplains for the regiments of Connecticut , it must have ...
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... Army of Foreign Mercenaries , hired at most Extravagant Price , employed to draggoon us into Obedience or rather abject Submission to Tyranny : - Our Foreign Trade almost annihilated : -Many of our towns ruined and destroyed : Our ...
... Army of Foreign Mercenaries , hired at most Extravagant Price , employed to draggoon us into Obedience or rather abject Submission to Tyranny : - Our Foreign Trade almost annihilated : -Many of our towns ruined and destroyed : Our ...
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Página 139 - Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too ; affectionate in look, And tender in address, as well becomes A messenger of grace to guilty men.
Página 60 - We beseech thee, moreover, that thou do gird up the loins of these thy servants, who are going forth to fight thy battles. Make them strong men, that "one shall chase a thousand, and two shall put ten thousand to flight.
Página 139 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings lean'd to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt, for all.
Página 114 - As some lone miser, visiting his store, Bends at his treasure, counts, recounts it o'er; Hoards after hoards his rising raptures fill, Yet still he sighs, for hoards are wanting still...
Página 88 - Now that which was prepared for me daily was one ox and six choice sheep ; also fowls were prepared for me, and once in ten days store of all sorts of wine : yet for all this required not I the bread of the governor, because the bondage was heavy upon this people. 19 Think upon me, my God, for good, according to all that I have done for this people.
Página 72 - Columbia, Columbia, to glory arise, The queen of the world and the child of the skies...
Página 9 - And further, full power and authority are hereby given and granted to the said General Court, from time to time, to make, ordain, and establish, all manner of wholesome and reasonable orders, laws, statutes, and ordinances, directions and instructions...
Página 139 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
Página 120 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me ; He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God: and He shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.
Página 10 - For Books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are...