A Memorial of the Life and Services of John D. PhilbrickLarkin Dunton New England Publishing Company, 1887 - 225 pages |
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... Trustees of Bates College , Town of Deerfield , PAGE 185 • 187 188 • 192 196 • 203 204 · 204 206 210 • 21I 212 213 215 219 • 219 220 221 222 • 224 224 Early Life and Education of JOHN DUDLEY PHILBRICK . By CONTENTS . ix.
... Trustees of Bates College , Town of Deerfield , PAGE 185 • 187 188 • 192 196 • 203 204 · 204 206 210 • 21I 212 213 215 219 • 219 220 221 222 • 224 224 Early Life and Education of JOHN DUDLEY PHILBRICK . By CONTENTS . ix.
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... town . Peter was a man of individual character , possessing strong moral qualities and an active intellect , with a decided religious tendency in his nature , and a touch of humor and poetry withal . From his spir- ituality and power of ...
... town . Peter was a man of individual character , possessing strong moral qualities and an active intellect , with a decided religious tendency in his nature , and a touch of humor and poetry withal . From his spir- ituality and power of ...
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... towns , the town meeting , the schools and church meetings , repre- sent about all . In this town , in the midst of one of its loveliest valleys , amid surrounding trees , and facing the south , stands the Philbrick homestead , a large ...
... towns , the town meeting , the schools and church meetings , repre- sent about all . In this town , in the midst of one of its loveliest valleys , amid surrounding trees , and facing the south , stands the Philbrick homestead , a large ...
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... town , a visit to relations or friends , and long win- ter evenings for reading and talk . There was also a quiet factor at work , the most impor- tant of all , and that was the district school ; this kept three months in the summer and ...
... town , a visit to relations or friends , and long win- ter evenings for reading and talk . There was also a quiet factor at work , the most impor- tant of all , and that was the district school ; this kept three months in the summer and ...
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... town of Nottingham . An old pupil from this place , whom he scarcely remembered , writes to him fourteen years after : " Your memory is still dear to the citizens of this district ; the school has not flourished since as it did while ...
... town of Nottingham . An old pupil from this place , whom he scarcely remembered , writes to him fourteen years after : " Your memory is still dear to the citizens of this district ; the school has not flourished since as it did while ...
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Page 107 - be with them and be their God." " I heard a voice from Heaven saying unto me, Write, from henceforth blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, even so saith the spirit; for they rest from their labors and their works
Page 106 - Man that is born of woman is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower and is cut down; he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not.
Page 110 - I wage not any feud with Death, For changes wrought on form and face ; No lower life that earth's embrace May breed with him can fright my faith. Eternal process moving on, From state to state the spirit walks ; And these are but the sliatter'd stalks, Or ruin'd chrysalis of one.
Page 107 - It is not death to bear The stroke that sets us free From earthly chain, to breathe the air Of boundless liberty. It is not death to fling Aside this mortal dust, And rise on strong, exulting wing To live among the just. We
Page 144 - a shining frame, — Their Great Original proclaim. "In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice ; Forever singing, as they shine, —
Page 106 - Eye hath not seen nor ear heard, nor the heart of man conceived the things which God hath prepared for them that love him."
Page 108 - blending, Life shall be with us when the Death is past. Help us, O Father, when the world is pressing On our frail hearts that faint without their friend! Help us, O Father! let thy constant blessing Strengthen our weakness till the joyful end.
Page 201 - He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one, exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading"; but
Page 106 - like a flower and is cut down; he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not.
Page 68 - The teachers shall shine as the brightness of the firmament, and they that turn many to righteousness, as the stars forever and ever.