A Biographical Memoir of the Rev. John Williams, First Minister of Deerfield, Massachusetts: With a Slight Sketch of Ancient Deerfield, and an Account of the Indian Wars in that Place and Vicinity

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C.J.J. Ingersoll, 1837 - 127 pagina's
 

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Pagina 41 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Pagina 48 - For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do. And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
Pagina 72 - If any man sin,' saith St. John, ' we have an advocate with the Father, even Jesus Christ the righteous, and he is the propitiation for our sins.
Pagina 71 - For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose or forfeit his own self...
Pagina 36 - Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither; the Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away, blessed be the name of the Lord...
Pagina 31 - I said in the cutting off of my days, I shall go to the gates of the grave : I am deprived of the residue of my years. I said, I shall not see the LORD, Even the LORD, in the land of the living : 20 I shall behold man no more With the inhabitants of the world.
Pagina 14 - Other scarcely less animating addresses and sentiments were given at the table, and the festivities of the occasion 'were highly exhilarating. A collection of above two hundred dollars was shortly made for the monument, and we trust the crying sin of neglect will no longer rest upon their descendants. " Sleep, soldiers of merit, sleep, gallants of yore, The hatchet is fallen, the struggle is o'er ; While the fir-tree is green, or the wind rolls a wave, The tear-drop shall brighten the turf of the...
Pagina 115 - Canada by the way of Otter Creek, leaving Connecticut River, &c. When they came near Otter Creek, they came upon some tracks of Albany Indians that were going to Canada ; — for in those times the Indians from Albany were wont to go a scalping, as they call it, to Canada.
Pagina 36 - Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Pagina 115 - Scatacook made his escape having loosed himself by some means from his cords &c., and altho he was psud the enemy could not recover him &c. As to the young Albany Mohawk, he was kept alive, being of their own nation (the french mohawks went from yr nation over to Canada for ye sak of ye romish religion), wn Mr.

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