The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume 9Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock H.H. Metcalf, 1886 - New Hampshire |
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... icy batteries against the stone abutments and lock walls until they are nearly obliterated , and the next generation will know not of them . 2. It is a Christian work . It stands upon. Frederick G. Stark and the Merrimack River Canals . 15.
... icy batteries against the stone abutments and lock walls until they are nearly obliterated , and the next generation will know not of them . 2. It is a Christian work . It stands upon. Frederick G. Stark and the Merrimack River Canals . 15.
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... stands there alone ; The world is large , but crowds of men Heed not his piteous moan . Tick , tick , tick , tick , and now The graves are one , two , -three ! The same sweet skies are smiling yet On flower and weed and lea . The old ...
... stands there alone ; The world is large , but crowds of men Heed not his piteous moan . Tick , tick , tick , tick , and now The graves are one , two , -three ! The same sweet skies are smiling yet On flower and weed and lea . The old ...
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... stands upon the basis of the faith of the church of all ages , which is thus set forth in the formula of this ... stand together upon the platform of the church of Christ , the benefits and all other privileges are for all young men of ...
... stands upon the basis of the faith of the church of all ages , which is thus set forth in the formula of this ... stand together upon the platform of the church of Christ , the benefits and all other privileges are for all young men of ...
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... stands to - day an organic body , instinct with one life , enables it to present an unbroken front to superstition and infidelity , which al- ready rear their brazen heads against Christ and his church , and will soon be in open ...
... stands to - day an organic body , instinct with one life , enables it to present an unbroken front to superstition and infidelity , which al- ready rear their brazen heads against Christ and his church , and will soon be in open ...
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... stand at an equal height with the pic- poor , worn , sad , old face , in which ture of the slave by virtue of its beauty beauty and hope shone once , and of conception , loveliness of character , where resignation and memory now and ...
... stand at an equal height with the pic- poor , worn , sad , old face , in which ture of the slave by virtue of its beauty beauty and hope shone once , and of conception , loveliness of character , where resignation and memory now and ...
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Page 137 - Why had they come to wither there, Away from their childhood's land? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth; There was manhood's brow serenely high, And the fiery heart of youth.
Page 278 - THAT, AND A' THAT. Is there, for honest Poverty, That hangs his head, and a' that ; The coward slave — we pass him by ! We dare be poor for a
Page 20 - The Young Men's Christian Associations seek to unite those young men who, regarding Jesus Christ as their God and Saviour, according to the Holy Scriptures, desire to be his disciples in their doctrine and in their life, and to associate their efforts for the extension of his kingdom among young men.
Page 257 - We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our whole lives. The treaty which we have just signed has not been obtained by art or dictated by force; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes into flourishing districts.
Page 175 - THERE is a tear for all that die, A mourner o'er the humblest grave ; But nations swell the funeral cry, And Triumph weeps above the brave. For them is Sorrow's purest sigh O'er Ocean's heaving bosom sent : In vain their bones unburied lie, All earth becomes their monument ! A tomb is theirs on every page, An epitaph on every tongue : The present hours, the future age, For them bewail, to them belong. For...
Page 142 - ... the framers of the Constitution, ever supposed it possible that their language would be used in an attempt to make this nation a mixed nation of Indians, negroes, whites and mongrels. I repeat, that our whole history confirms the proposition, that from the earliest settlement of the colonies down to the Declaration of Independence and the adoption of the Constitution of the United States, our fathers proceeded on the white basis, making the white people the governing race, but conceding to the...
Page 65 - Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over His Majesty's Province of the Massachusetts Bay in New England...
Page 20 - That as these organizations bear the name of Christian and profess to be engaged directly in the Saviour's service, so it is clearly their duty to maintain the control and management of all their affairs in the hands of those who profess to love and publicly avow their faith in Jesus, the Redeemer, as divine, and who testify their faith by becoming and remaining members of churches held to be evangelical, and that such persons and none others should be allowed to vote or hold office.
Page 257 - Missouri will see them succeed one another and multiply, truly worthy of the regard and care of Providence, in the bosom of equality, under just laws, freed from the errors of superstition and bad government.
Page 257 - The instruments which we have just signed will cause no tears to be shed ; they prepare ages of happiness for innumerable generations of human creatures. The Mississippi and Missouri will see them succeed one another and multiply, truly worthy of the regard of Providence, in the bosom of equality, under just laws, freed from the errors of superstition and the scourges of bad government.