A Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the First Settlers, and Other Eminent Characters Among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary and Worthy Men, in New-Englandby Cushing and Appleton, Salem, and Edward Oliver, no. 70, State street, 1809 - 511 من الصفحات |
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Gates to a command which would imply a censure upon the commander in chief . Although this did not originate with Mr. Adams , he was known to be unfriendly to Washington , and after this he was not a favourite with certain military gen ...
Gates to a command which would imply a censure upon the commander in chief . Although this did not originate with Mr. Adams , he was known to be unfriendly to Washington , and after this he was not a favourite with certain military gen ...
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... who was afterwards chief justice of New York . The sons were eminent in their profession . Samuel the eldest was graduated at Har- . vard College , 1742 , was minister of the Episcopal church in the city of New York .
... who was afterwards chief justice of New York . The sons were eminent in their profession . Samuel the eldest was graduated at Har- . vard College , 1742 , was minister of the Episcopal church in the city of New York .
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first addressed the church in his favour was one , who adorned the supreme bench as chief justice , and would have been an ornament to any profession ; his affection for the place of his nativity made him naturally care for their state ...
first addressed the church in his favour was one , who adorned the supreme bench as chief justice , and would have been an ornament to any profession ; his affection for the place of his nativity made him naturally care for their state ...
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Bartlett was appointed judge of the common pleas ; in June , 1782 , a judge of the supreme court ; in 1788 , chief jus . tice . In June , 1790 , he was elected president of the state , which office he held till the Constitution abro ...
Bartlett was appointed judge of the common pleas ; in June , 1782 , a judge of the supreme court ; in 1788 , chief jus . tice . In June , 1790 , he was elected president of the state , which office he held till the Constitution abro ...
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Hutch . Hist . vol . II . Evening Post , 1740 . JONATHAN BELCHER , chief justice of Nova Scotia , was also the son of gov . Belcher ; was educated at Harvard College , and received the honours of of that seminary , 1728 .
Hutch . Hist . vol . II . Evening Post , 1740 . JONATHAN BELCHER , chief justice of Nova Scotia , was also the son of gov . Belcher ; was educated at Harvard College , and received the honours of of that seminary , 1728 .
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الصفحة 133 - Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the Lord; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the Lord, and work : for I am with you, saith the Lord of Hosts...
الصفحة 154 - Let men of God in courts and churches watch O'er such as do a toleration hatch ; Lest that ill egg bring forth a cockatrice, To poison all with heresy and vice.
الصفحة 250 - We will not say, as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewell Babylon — Farewell Rome ; but we will say, Farewell, dear England — Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there...
الصفحة 319 - Having been initiated, in youth, in the doctrines of civil liberty, as they were taught by such men as Plato, Demosthenes, Cicero and other renowned persons among the ancients; and such as Sidney and Milton, Locke and Hoadley, among the moderns, I liked them; they seemed rational.
الصفحة 205 - The Body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And stripped of its lettering and gilding,) Lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once more In a new And more beautiful Edition, Corrected and Amended By The Author.
الصفحة 431 - Baptist, his harbinger, or, if he was ever there, had forgot his first lessons, to offer violence to no man, and to part with the cloak rather than needlessly contend for the coat, though taken away without order. A little chimney is soon fired ; so was the Plymouth Captain, a man of very little stature, yet of a very hot and angry temper.
الصفحة 250 - England, Farewell, Babylon! Farewell, Rome ! but we will say, Farewell, dear England ! Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there ! We do not go to New England as Separatists from the Church of England; though we cannot but separate from the corruptions in it. But we go to practise the positive part of Church reformation, and propagate the Gospel in America!
الصفحة ii - Eliot, John. A Biographical Dictionary, containing a brief account of the First Settlers and other eminent characters among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary, and worthy men in New England.
الصفحة ii - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
الصفحة 331 - All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.