Autobiography of Amos KendallLee and Shepard, 1872 - 700 էջ |
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... interest . He was particularly fond of arithmetic , and by means of sums set by his elder brothers , and worked out in evenings by the light of the kitchen fire , he became master of the fundamental rules before he was allowed to cipher ...
... interest . He was particularly fond of arithmetic , and by means of sums set by his elder brothers , and worked out in evenings by the light of the kitchen fire , he became master of the fundamental rules before he was allowed to cipher ...
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... interest in the game , and therefore came to a firm resolution never again to play for money . Only once in after life was this resolution broken . On the 4th of July , 1814 , a newly - made friend invited him to a picnic celebra- tion ...
... interest in the game , and therefore came to a firm resolution never again to play for money . Only once in after life was this resolution broken . On the 4th of July , 1814 , a newly - made friend invited him to a picnic celebra- tion ...
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... interest in the movement deter- mined to meet at two o'clock the same day for the purpose of con- certing further measures . The other party occupied the interme- diate time in electioneering against the movement , and met the reformers ...
... interest in the movement deter- mined to meet at two o'clock the same day for the purpose of con- certing further measures . The other party occupied the interme- diate time in electioneering against the movement , and met the reformers ...
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... interest or duty . For this winter's services he received forty - eight dollars . After Mr. Kendall left college the preceding fall , great excite- ment had prevailed at the college and in the surrounding country , which had not ...
... interest or duty . For this winter's services he received forty - eight dollars . After Mr. Kendall left college the preceding fall , great excite- ment had prevailed at the college and in the surrounding country , which had not ...
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... interest in the society or its exercises . At length his old chum , T. C. Gardner , arose , made a short speech , and submitted a proposition prohibiting members of the Friends from joining the Philoi . He had said but a few words when ...
... interest in the society or its exercises . At length his old chum , T. C. Gardner , arose , made a short speech , and submitted a proposition prohibiting members of the Friends from joining the Philoi . He had said but a few words when ...
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Էջ 677 - Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven. For the Son of Man is come to save that which was lost.
Էջ 676 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous...
Էջ 677 - And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them : and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not : for of such is the kingdom of God. Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein. And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
Էջ 522 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
Էջ 590 - AND WHEREAS it hath pleased the Great Governor of the World to incline the hearts of the legislatures we respectively represent in congress, to approve of, and to authorize us to ratify the said articles of confederation and perpetual union.
Էջ 445 - Sir, I wish you to understand the true principles of the government; I wish them carried out; I ask nothing more...
Էջ 521 - And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go. 3 And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days...
Էջ 676 - He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him ; the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Էջ 417 - Resolved, That the President, in the late Executive proceedings in relation to the public revenue, has assumed upon himself authority and power not conferred by the Constitution and laws, but in derogation of both.
Էջ 448 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.