Genealogy of a Branch of the Carruth Family: Or, The Descendants of James Carruth of Phillipston

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Edgar William Carruth
Crane & Company, 1926 - 67 pages
 

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Page 5 - Christian burial at the discretion of my executors nothing doubting but at the general resurrection I shall receive the same again by the mighty power of God and as touching such worldly estate wherewith it has pleased God to bless me in this life I give devise and dispose of the same in the following manner...
Page 5 - MIND THE MORTALITY OF MY BODY AND KNOWING THAT IT IS APPOINTED FOR ALL MEN ONCE TO DIE, DO MAKE AND ORDAIN THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, THAT IS TO SAY, PRINCIPALLY, AND FIRST OF ALL...
Page 27 - EACH IN HIS OWN TONGUE. A fire-mist and a planet, A crystal and a cell, A jelly-fish and a saurian, And caves where the cave-men dwell ; Then a sense of law and beauty And a face turned from the clod — Some call it Evolution, And others call it God.
Page 5 - God for it, therefore calling unto mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed for all men once to die do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament. That is to say, principally...
Page 28 - When the moon is new and thin, Into our hearts high yearnings Come welling and surging in, — Come from the mystic ocean, Whose rim no foot has trod, — Some of us call it longing, And others call it God. A picket frozen on duty, — A mother starved for her brood, — Socrates drinking the hemlock, And Jesus on the rood ; And millions who, humble and nameless, The straight, hard pathway trod, — Some call it consecration, And others call it God.
Page 27 - A haze on the far horizon, The infinite, tender sky, The ripe, rich tint of the cornfields, And the wild geese sailing high, — And all over upland and lowland The charm of the goldenrod, — Some of us call it Autumn, And others call it God.
Page 5 - ... do make and ordain this my last will and testament; that is to say, principally and first of all, I give and recommend my soul into the hands of...
Page 28 - Some of us call it Autumn, And others call it God. Like tides on a crescent sea-beach When the moon is new and thin, Into our hearts high yearnings Come welling and surging in : Come from the mystic ocean \Yhose rim no foot has trod, — Some of us call it longing, And others call it God.
Page 7 - Dec. 6, 1812, in the 76th year of his age. Beneath these clods of silent dust, I sleep where all the living must; The gayest youth and fairest face, In time must be in this dark place.
Page 6 - ... paid by my son John in one year after my Decease: Item I give and Devise unto my Grand child anne Taylor the Daughter of my son Joseph Taylor Deceased ten pounds old tenor according to the Rent value Besides what she hath all Ready had to be paid By my son John in one year after my Decease: Lastly I constitute and appoint my son John sole Executor of this my Last will and testament and I give and devise all my stock cattel horses sheep swine to my son John and all the Residue and Remaing part...

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