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Massachusetts Historical Society., 1922 - 483 páginas
For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society, 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360.

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Página 405 - FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and the daylight's past.
Página 251 - A declaration by the Representatives of the United Colonies of North America, now met in General Congress at Philadelphia, setting forth the causes and necessity of their taking up arms.
Página 64 - Adams, who had a pretty collection of books, and who frequented our printinghouse, took notice of me, invited me to his library, and very kindly lent me such books as I chose to read. I now took a fancy to poetry, and made some little pieces ; my brother, thinking it might turn to account, encouraged me, and put me on composing occasional ballads. One was called
Página 157 - ... by an act of parliament made in the first year of the reign of our late royal father, to be taken instead of the oaths of allegiance and supremacy...
Página 231 - Friends ! Brethren ! Countrymen ! That worst of plagues, the detested tea, shipped for this port by the East India Company, is now arrived in this harbor; the hour of destruction or manly opposition to the machinations of tyranny stares you in the face...
Página 413 - O LADY, lay your costly robes aside, No longer may you glory in your pride." MOTHER Wherefore to-day art singing in mine ear Sad songs were made so long ago, my dear? This day I am to be a bride, you know, Why sing sad songs, were made so long ago? CHILD O mother, lay your costly robes aside, For you may never be another's bride.
Página 219 - To the Honorable the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled.
Página 55 - My son, fear thou the LORD and the king : and meddle not with them that are given to change...
Página 139 - THE LIFE OF FAITH EXEMPLIFIED AND RECOMMENDED; In a Letter found in 'the Study of a Minister, since his decease: being an answer to this Question, " How to live in this World so as to live in Heaven.
Página 386 - CALEF, ROBERT. More | Wonders | of the | Invisible World : | Or, The Wonders of the | Invisible World, | Display'd in Five Parts.

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