Publications of the Ipswich Historical Society, Volumes 1-6The Society, 1894 - Ipswich (Mass.) |
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... fire That flamed in patriotic ire , And in a later day In lurid wrath swept from our land The Tyrant's hateful , hireling band And made it free for aye ! I'll sing the long forgotten brave , I'll lay my offering on the grave Of ONE who ...
... fire That flamed in patriotic ire , And in a later day In lurid wrath swept from our land The Tyrant's hateful , hireling band And made it free for aye ! I'll sing the long forgotten brave , I'll lay my offering on the grave Of ONE who ...
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... fire or flood , Come peace or war , come weal or woe , No God - given right will we forego ! " He said . That saying - who shall tell The influence of its magic spell ? It roused those Saxon breasts to flame , And bade them swear , in ...
... fire or flood , Come peace or war , come weal or woe , No God - given right will we forego ! " He said . That saying - who shall tell The influence of its magic spell ? It roused those Saxon breasts to flame , And bade them swear , in ...
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... fire of Old Chebacco still To victory led the way . And still that flame burns on , and when A thousand years have flown , And countless tribes of toiling men , Like these , have come and gone , That heavenly light shall beam as bright ...
... fire of Old Chebacco still To victory led the way . And still that flame burns on , and when A thousand years have flown , And countless tribes of toiling men , Like these , have come and gone , That heavenly light shall beam as bright ...
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... fire of heroic patriot- ism in the heart of the Colony , the first flash of which blazed forth from the signal tower of this Ipswich hill - top , to be answered by the beacon light of well nigh every town . in the old County of Essex ...
... fire of heroic patriot- ism in the heart of the Colony , the first flash of which blazed forth from the signal tower of this Ipswich hill - top , to be answered by the beacon light of well nigh every town . in the old County of Essex ...
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... town upon its inhabitants . Here was the spark which was to light the flames of resistance , and that fire burst forth from every town , save three , in Essex County . A meeting of the inhabitants of Ipswich was summoned for ORATION . 21.
... town upon its inhabitants . Here was the spark which was to light the flames of resistance , and that fire burst forth from every town , save three , in Essex County . A meeting of the inhabitants of Ipswich was summoned for ORATION . 21.
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acres of land Andros annual meeting barn Boston bought brass building built Caldwell Capt century chairs Chebacco Chebacco Parish chest chimney Choate church cloth Cogswell Colony corner Court Crocker Daniel daughter deed Denison dwelling house Edward England Essex father feet Frank Waters George Goodhue Governor half heirs highway Hodgkins homestead honor Indian interest inventory Ipswich Historical Society iron James John Appleton John Crocker John Fawne John Heard John Whipple John Winthrop John Wise Jonathan Lord Joseph Kinsman kitchen live loan Lord Meeting House memory mill Nathaniel Nathaniel Rogers Nathaniel Ward Norton occupied old house old Ipswich pair parlor Perkins pewter pounds present President Probate purchased Puritan Rantoul record river Robert Robert Holmes rods Rogers Russell Salem Saltonstall Samuel Appleton Sayward sold South spot street Thomas Thomas Norton town Treadwell Wade Whipple's widow wife William Winthrop
Popular passages
Page 16 - I look at her as the very gizzard of a trifle, the product of a quarter of a cipher, the epitome of nothing...
Page 9 - 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 9 - 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 hath pleased God to bless me in this Life I give...
Page 9 - You may let the chimnyes be all the breadth of the howse, if you thinke good ; the 2 lower dores to be in the middle of the howse, one opposite to the other. Be sure that all the dorewaies in every place be soe high that any man may goe vpright vnder. The staiers I thinke had best be placed close by the dore.
Page 17 - To speak moderately, I truly confesse, it is beyond the ken of my understanding to conceive, how those women should have any true grace, or valuable...
Page 16 - Forasmuch as the wearing of long hair, after the manner of ruffians and barbarous Indians, has begun to invade New England, contrary to the rule of God's word, which says it is a shame for a man to wear long hair...
Page 96 - ... and have complied with the provisions of the statutes of this Commonwealth in such case made and provided, as appears from the certificate of the President, Treasurer...
Page 66 - His writing of the History of Indian Warrs shews him to be a person of good parts and understanding. He is a sober, grave and well accomplished man — a good preacher (as all the town affirm, for I didn't hear him) and one that lives according to his preaching.