A Collection of American Epitaphs and Inscriptions, with Occasional Notes, Том 3S. Marks, Printer, 1814 |
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... commander in chief . A want of documents prevents the author of this work from paying a more full tribute of respect to the memory of one of the most brave , bold , and persevering officers of the revolutionary army . He , therefore ...
... commander in chief . A want of documents prevents the author of this work from paying a more full tribute of respect to the memory of one of the most brave , bold , and persevering officers of the revolutionary army . He , therefore ...
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... commander . For a season , in the same capacity , he was in the Enterprise , the same vessel which had the engagement with the Boxer , commanded by lieu- tenant Trippe on a southern station . Having ob tained a furlough , he performed a ...
... commander . For a season , in the same capacity , he was in the Enterprise , the same vessel which had the engagement with the Boxer , commanded by lieu- tenant Trippe on a southern station . Having ob tained a furlough , he performed a ...
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... commander , reflects no honour on the navy of his Britannick majesty , has rendered his country essen❤ tial service , gained a lasting reputation on the waters of the western ocean , and added to the splen- dour of the American navy ...
... commander , reflects no honour on the navy of his Britannick majesty , has rendered his country essen❤ tial service , gained a lasting reputation on the waters of the western ocean , and added to the splen- dour of the American navy ...
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... commander . He acted well his part , as one of the intrepid heroes of that memorable day , till wounded in his shoulder by the bursting of a shell , thrown from the enemy post- ed on Copp's hill . n withdrawing from the scene of action ...
... commander . He acted well his part , as one of the intrepid heroes of that memorable day , till wounded in his shoulder by the bursting of a shell , thrown from the enemy post- ed on Copp's hill . n withdrawing from the scene of action ...
Стр. 125
... commander , bound to Bilboa . The vessel was captured and the captain with most of the crew was taken out . The subject of this me- moir , one man , and one boy were left on board of the schooner , which was ordered to repair to some ...
... commander , bound to Bilboa . The vessel was captured and the captain with most of the crew was taken out . The subject of this me- moir , one man , and one boy were left on board of the schooner , which was ordered to repair to some ...
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Стр. 245 - Faith &c. having undertaken for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the Northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and of one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Стр. 94 - This is the desert, this the solitude: How populous, how vital is the grave ! This is creation's melancholy vault, The vale funereal, the sad cypress gloom ; The land of apparitions, empty shades ! All, all on earth is shadow, all beyond Is substance ; the reverse is Folly's creed.
Стр. 245 - Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and officers, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony ; unto which we promise all...
Стр. 245 - Do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid...
Стр. 267 - Standish's bereavement. He said it was perfectly agreeable to him, but the young lady must also be consulted. The damsel was then called into the room, and John Alden, who is said to have been a man of most excellent form with a fair and ruddy complexion, arose, and, in a very courteous and prepossessing manner, delivered his errand. Miss Mullins listened with respectful attention, and at last, after a considerable pause, fixing her eyes upon him, with an open and pleasant countenance, said, Prithee,...
Стр. 234 - The chamber where the good man meets his fate, Is privileg'd beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of heav'n.
Стр. 103 - Lo! where this silent marble weeps, A Friend, a Wife, a Mother sleeps: A Heart, within whose sacred cell The peaceful Virtues lov'd to dwell. Affection warm, and Faith sincere, And soft Humanity were there. In agony, in death resign'd, She felt the Wound she left behind.
Стр. 161 - Sacred to the memory of Samuel Vassall, Esq. of London, merchant, one of the original proprietors, of the lands of this country ; a steady and undaunted asserter of the liberties of England. In 1628, he was the first who boldly refused to submit to the tax of tonnage and poundage, an unconstitutional claim of the crown arbitrarily imposed : for which (to the ruin of his family) his goods were seized and his person imprisoned by the Star Chamber Court. He was chosen to represent the city of London...
Стр. 255 - My flesh shall slumber in the ground, Till the last trumpet's joyful sound; Then burst the chains with sweet surprise, And in my Saviour's image rise.
Стр. 282 - She was the daughter of John Alden, Esq. and Priscilla his wife, daughter of Mr. William Mullins. This John Alden and Priscilla Mullins were married at Plymouth in New England, where their daughter Elizabeth was born. She was exemplarily virtuous and pious, and her memory is blessed. She has left a numerous posterity. Her granddaughter Bradford is a grandmother.