Papers and Proceedings of the Connecticut Valley Historical Society. 1876-19, المجلد 1The Society, 1881 |
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... events that merit a fuller record than they have yet received . How little is known of the part taken in the old French war by the people residing in this valley . Yet it is a fact , that in the single INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS .
... events that merit a fuller record than they have yet received . How little is known of the part taken in the old French war by the people residing in this valley . Yet it is a fact , that in the single INTRODUCTORY ADDRESS .
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... known as Shays's rebellion , that followed so soon after the war of the Revolution , are there not some traditions to be gathered concerning it , which have found no record in the pages of Minot or any other annalist ? It is not ...
... known as Shays's rebellion , that followed so soon after the war of the Revolution , are there not some traditions to be gathered concerning it , which have found no record in the pages of Minot or any other annalist ? It is not ...
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... known that certain persons of note had obstructed his proposed settle- ment , and the church voted to get the advice of the ministers of the county , and six of the thirteen were opposed to another call . The advice was not followed ...
... known that certain persons of note had obstructed his proposed settle- ment , and the church voted to get the advice of the ministers of the county , and six of the thirteen were opposed to another call . The advice was not followed ...
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... known , has known the river intimately from boyhood , having always lived near it and for years piloted boats between here and Hartford . Mrs. Allen , of about the same age as her husband , has always lived near the river , and her ...
... known , has known the river intimately from boyhood , having always lived near it and for years piloted boats between here and Hartford . Mrs. Allen , of about the same age as her husband , has always lived near the river , and her ...
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... known as the Union house , The house of the jailer adjoined it on the north side , and extended a few feet into what is now Bliss street . The prison , although reasonably strong and safe for those times , and in the main answering the ...
... known as the Union house , The house of the jailer adjoined it on the north side , and extended a few feet into what is now Bliss street . The prison , although reasonably strong and safe for those times , and in the main answering the ...
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الصفحة 152 - It is hardly necessary to add that anything which any insulated body, or system of bodies, can continue to furnish without limitation, cannot possibly be a material substance; and it appears to me to be extremely difficult, if not quite impossible, to form any distinct idea of anything capable of being excited and communicated in the manner the Heat was excited and communicated in these experiments, except it be MOTION.
الصفحة 229 - My grandmamma has said — Poor old lady, she is dead Long ago — That he had a Roman nose, And his cheek was like a rose In the snow. But now his nose is thin, And it rests upon his chin Like a staff, And a crook is in his back, And a melancholy crack In his laugh. I know it is a sin For me to sit and grin At him here ; But the old three-cornered hat, And the breeches, and all that, Are so queer...
الصفحة 318 - I think I can clearly say that before these present troubles broke out, the English did not possess one foot of land in this colony but what was fairly obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors.
الصفحة 122 - Mr. Livingston with the exclusive right and privilege of navigating all kinds of boats, which might be propelled by the force of fire or steam, on all the waters within the territory or jurisdiction of the state of New York...
الصفحة 156 - Merrimack river, at three miles distance, on the north side thereof; beginning at the Atlantic ocean, and ending at a point due north of Patucket falls ; and a straight line drawn from thence, due west,- until it meets with his Majesty's other governments.
الصفحة 316 - ... keep the word of promise to the ear, and break it to the hope" — we have presumed to court the assistance of the friends of the drama to strengthen our infant institution.
الصفحة 105 - I think, Mr. Williams, I must now confess to you, that the most wise God hath provided and cut out this part of his world for a refuge and receptacle for all sorts of consciences.
الصفحة 249 - ... stool, which in the Saxon language is said to signify the scolding stool ; though now it is frequently corrupted into ducking stool, because the residue of the judgment is, that, when she is so placed therein, she shall be plunged in the water for her punishment.
الصفحة 249 - Saxon language is said to signify the scolding stool ; though now it is frequently corrupted into ducking stool, because the residue of the judgment is, that, when she is so placed therein, she shall be plunged in the water for her punishment * (13).