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It's 1854, not 1663
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Genealogy of the Eliot Family William Smith Porter,William H. 1824-1852 Eliot No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 52 - Thus saith the Lord: I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.
Page 98 - And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all. And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more.
Page 54 - Thy wife shall be as a fruitful vine by the sides of thine house: thy children like olive plants round about thy table. 4 Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD. 5 The LORD shall bless thee out of Zion : and thou shalt see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life. 6 Yea, thou shalt see thy children's children, and peace upon Israel.
Page 143 - Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Page 41 - It is a noble, generous liquor and we should be humbly thankful for it, but, as I remember, water was made before it.
Page 155 - I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. I put on righteousness, and it clothed me : my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. I was eyes to the blind, and feet was I to the lame. I was a father to the poor : and the cause which I knew not I searched out.
Page 52 - Cavallo, in Italy, April 20th, 1822, aged five years and three months. ' I shall go to her, but she shall not return to me.
Page 163 - Solomon's botany is lost, in which he spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon, to the hyssop that springeth out of the wall ! 3 The cedar we know, but what is the hyssop of the royal botanist?
Page 155 - Calling to mind the mortality of my body and knowing that it is appointed to all men once to die, do make and ordain this my last will and testament. Principally and first of all, I give...
Page 39 - Pond Plain, for the teaching and instructing of the children of that end of the town (together with such Indians and negroes as shall or may come to the said school) and to no other use, intent, or purpose whatever.