Forty Years' Familiar Letters of James W. Alexander, D. D.: Constituting, with Notes, a Memoir of His Life, Volume 2C. Scribner, 1860 |
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... miles from the Battery . One hundred guns this afternoon in the park . These are days of general muster . Presented one bag of coffee and one box black tea ; one barrel flour , one do . sugar ; item , one rocking chair , and one arm ...
... miles from the Battery . One hundred guns this afternoon in the park . These are days of general muster . Presented one bag of coffee and one box black tea ; one barrel flour , one do . sugar ; item , one rocking chair , and one arm ...
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... miles , is our most punctual member . We have adopted as a missionary to Africa , Ellis , the learned blacksmith , of Alabama . Two synods have bought him and his for $ 2,500 . His attainments ( without a teacher ) in Latin and Greek ...
... miles , is our most punctual member . We have adopted as a missionary to Africa , Ellis , the learned blacksmith , of Alabama . Two synods have bought him and his for $ 2,500 . His attainments ( without a teacher ) in Latin and Greek ...
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... miles to this place , crossing a lap of 1 1 He preached the annual sermon on Missions , before the General As- sembly , in Richmond , May 25. The text was Phil . ii . 11 . this ridge , and skirting the Rivanna , which has 70 WHILE ...
... miles to this place , crossing a lap of 1 1 He preached the annual sermon on Missions , before the General As- sembly , in Richmond , May 25. The text was Phil . ii . 11 . this ridge , and skirting the Rivanna , which has 70 WHILE ...
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... O'Connell obsequies . It speaks well for the good nature of our people , that so immense a procession should have marched for miles , with effigies of the pope , & c . , VOL . II . - 4 & c . , yet without a word or gesture 1844-1849 . 73.
... O'Connell obsequies . It speaks well for the good nature of our people , that so immense a procession should have marched for miles , with effigies of the pope , & c . , VOL . II . - 4 & c . , yet without a word or gesture 1844-1849 . 73.
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... miles . Our markets show it . Venison is a drug . For the cuisine recherchée , nothing will do but prairie - hens from Illinois , $ 2 a pair , which is as low as canvass - backs ; as Juve- nal says : 66 Instruit ergo focum provincia ...
... miles . Our markets show it . Venison is a drug . For the cuisine recherchée , nothing will do but prairie - hens from Illinois , $ 2 a pair , which is as low as canvass - backs ; as Juve- nal says : 66 Instruit ergo focum provincia ...
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Page 306 - Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine ; continue in them : for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Page 61 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 264 - WHEN the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them.
Page 307 - Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Page 307 - A Bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach, not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre, but patient, not a brawler, not covetous ; one that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity...
Page 335 - The river Rhine, it is well known, Doth wash your city of Cologne; But tell me, Nymphs! what power divine Shall henceforth wash the river Rhine?
Page 54 - I SHALL not ask Jean Jacques Rousseau,* If birds confabulate or no ; 'Tis clear, that they were always able To hold discourse, at least in fable...
Page 193 - Ghost'. 3 And he said unto them, Unto what then were ye baptized ? And they said, Unto John's baptism. 4 Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, That they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus. 5 When they heard this, they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.
Page 295 - I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed to him against that day.
Page 297 - Forsake me not, my God ! Uphold me in my going, That evermore I may Please thee in all well-doing ; And that thy will...