Memoirs of Andrew Sherburne: A Pensioner of the Navy of the RevolutionH.H. Brown, 1831 - 312 pages |
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... recollected , or whether he be consid- ered as an aged and needy disciple and minister of Christ , where is the American patriot or the sympathet- ic Christian , that would refuse to give a dollar for a copy of his book ? Respectfully ...
... recollected , or whether he be consid- ered as an aged and needy disciple and minister of Christ , where is the American patriot or the sympathet- ic Christian , that would refuse to give a dollar for a copy of his book ? Respectfully ...
Page 15
... recollect to have heard her speak of an extraordinary reformation which took place in Ireland during her childhood . She stated that a number of very young children were con- verted , some of whom at an early period , left the world in ...
... recollect to have heard her speak of an extraordinary reformation which took place in Ireland during her childhood . She stated that a number of very young children were con- verted , some of whom at an early period , left the world in ...
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... recollect the period when the farmers of Lon- donderry could scarcely settle themselves to their work .. They felt that their rights were invaded . Many persons of talent or influence were friendly to the measures pur- sued by the ...
... recollect the period when the farmers of Lon- donderry could scarcely settle themselves to their work .. They felt that their rights were invaded . Many persons of talent or influence were friendly to the measures pur- sued by the ...
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... recollect the four following lines of a dirge , commemorative of the deaths of Warren and Mc'Leary , and their companions . " My trembling hands and aching heart , O how it throbs this day ; Their loss is felt in every part Of North ...
... recollect the four following lines of a dirge , commemorative of the deaths of Warren and Mc'Leary , and their companions . " My trembling hands and aching heart , O how it throbs this day ; Their loss is felt in every part Of North ...
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... recollect to have heard the preacher's name , but I am inclined to think that it must have been Elder Eliphalet Smith , [ common- ly called " Mountain Smith . " ] At this period I was about twelve years of age . I had enjoyed but little ...
... recollect to have heard the preacher's name , but I am inclined to think that it must have been Elder Eliphalet Smith , [ common- ly called " Mountain Smith . " ] At this period I was about twelve years of age . I had enjoyed but little ...
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