Rambles about Portsmouth: Sketches of Persons, Localities, and Incidents of Two Centuries: Principally from Tradition and Unpublished Documents, المجلد 2

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C.W. Brewster & son, 1869 - 376 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 219 - Entreat me not to leave thee or to return from following after thee, for. whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge. Thy people shall be my people and thy God my God. Where thou diest will I die, and there will I be buried. The Lord do so to me and more also, if aught but death part thee and me.
الصفحة 218 - And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
الصفحة 82 - I suppose wish to return, and knows well enough it is in my Power to procure him Pardon and Reward, and I imagine he thinks (as I trust most People do) that I am never forgetful of a man who does any Thing to oblige me, you will consider how far you may trust him, how far it is prudent to do it, and you can sound him, and see whether he wishes to return, and whether he is likely to answer the purpose, and if you think proper you may engage to him, that I will protect him, and reward him if he brings...
الصفحة 244 - Jurisprudence, in the College of Physicians and Surgeons of the Western District of the State of New York, sic.; mil].
الصفحة 373 - HARRISON JOHN TYLER JAMES K. POLK ZACHARY TAYLOR MILLARD FILLMORE FRANKLIN PIERCE JAMES BUCHANAN ABRAHAM LINCOLN ANDREW JOHNSON ULYSSES S.
الصفحة 167 - Constables to the next Quarter sessions of the peace to be held for the said province, there to take the accustomed oaths appointed by Law for the execution of their offices under such penalties as the law of our said province shall appoint and direct upon refusall or neglect therein.
الصفحة 249 - Wednesday, the 14th, about 12 o'clock, news was brought to me that a Drum was beating about the town to collect the Populace together ijj order to go and take away the Gunpowder and dismantle the Fort. I immediately sent the Chief Justice of the Province to warn them from engaging in such an attempt. He went to them, where they were collected in the centre of the town, near the townhouse, explained to them the nature of the offence they proposed to commit, told them it was not short of Rebellion,...
الصفحة 341 - a happiness that often madness hits on, which reason and sanity could not so prosperously be delivered of." One morning, he appeared at the flour-mill with a sack of corn to be ground for the almshouse, and was asked what he knew. " Some things I know," replied poor Tilton, " and some things I don't know. I know the miller's hogs grow fat, but I don't know whose corn they fat on.
الصفحة 345 - ... about. Nine of the stones they took up, whereof some were as hot as if they came out of the fire; and marking them they laid them on the table; but in a little while they found some of them again flying about. The spit was...

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