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Page 112 - God; begotten not made; being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made. Who for us men, and for our salvation, came down from heaven; and was incarnate by the Holy Ghost, of the Virgin Mary; and was made man.
Page 2 - States entitled an act for the encouragement of learning hy securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the author., and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned, and also to an act entitled an act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and...
Page 2 - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the tenth day of August, AD 1829, in the fifty-fourth year of the Independence of the United States of America, JP Dabney, of the said district, has deposited in this office the...
Page 2 - CLERK'S OFFIcE. BE it remembered, that on the eleventh day of November, AD 1830, in the fiftyfifth year of the Independence of the United States of America, Gray & Bowen, of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof...
Page 2 - Extract from a Journal of Travels in North America ; consisting of an Account of Boston and its Vicinity, by Aly Bey.
Page 51 - I shall despair. There is no creature loves me; And, if I die, no soul will pity me : — Nay, wherefore should they ? since that I myself Find in myself no pity to myself. Methought, the souls of all that I had murder'd Came to my tent: and every one did threat To-morrow's vengeance on the head of Richard.
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Page 46 - for further aid in support of Williams College and for the erecting of other buildings for the convenience of the institution and for sustaining a professor of the Oriental languages." The sum of $9,500 was realized from the last two townships. The legislature passed an act February 24, 1814, "for the Encouragement of Literature, Piety and Morality and the Useful Arts and Sciences...
Page 119 - To those who are offended with the fanaticism of one party or the levity and affectation of the other, we should offer simplicity, sincerity, solemnity, truth!
Page 51 - ... maturity, crowded out of circles that they would adorn and animate, to make room for frivolous children, — who have watched the silent operation of anxiety and neglect on a lively and ingenuous mind, and marked its gradual transition from gaiety and animation, to placid dejection and cheerless indifference.