Annals of the Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County, Volume 2The Association, 1887 - Cuyahoga County (Ohio) |
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... soon utilized them in this way . Honey was burned in some of these places and left fresh in others . The scent of the burning honey reached a long distance . The bees came about the stone , took what honey they could , and then started ...
... soon utilized them in this way . Honey was burned in some of these places and left fresh in others . The scent of the burning honey reached a long distance . The bees came about the stone , took what honey they could , and then started ...
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... soon be dispelled by the arrival of Mrs. Walworth . " On the next day , " March 1 , Sunday morning , ten o'clock , " " Lucy " adds another page to her letter . Her girlish nature seems to have re- turned to her , for she says , " I have ...
... soon be dispelled by the arrival of Mrs. Walworth . " On the next day , " March 1 , Sunday morning , ten o'clock , " " Lucy " adds another page to her letter . Her girlish nature seems to have re- turned to her , for she says , " I have ...
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... Soon after coming here , Major Carter built him- self a house , bringing all the lumber for the purpose from Buffalo . At its completion a party was held , in celebration of its erection , and during the festivities , a fire broke out ...
... Soon after coming here , Major Carter built him- self a house , bringing all the lumber for the purpose from Buffalo . At its completion a party was held , in celebration of its erection , and during the festivities , a fire broke out ...
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... Soon after giving up his business , he came very near losing his life very suddenly . One day as he was returning home from town in his buggy , a thunder - storm came up . He drove as rapidly as possible , but only succeeded in reaching ...
... Soon after giving up his business , he came very near losing his life very suddenly . One day as he was returning home from town in his buggy , a thunder - storm came up . He drove as rapidly as possible , but only succeeded in reaching ...
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... soon began to break out all over the city , and soon became so common , that it was thought no more of than the ordinary fever and ague ; and the bodies of the dead were carried out two or three at a time for burial . It seemed to take ...
... soon began to break out all over the city , and soon became so common , that it was thought no more of than the ordinary fever and ague ; and the bodies of the dead were carried out two or three at a time for burial . It seemed to take ...
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Page 454 - That life was happy ; every day he gave Thanks for the fair existence that was his ; For a sick fancy made him not her slave. To mock him with her phantom miseries. No chronic tortures racked his aged limb. For luxury and sloth had nourished none for him.
Page 153 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Page 283 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Page 204 - ... that it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom ; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy Name, may have our perfect consummation and bliss, both in body and soul, in thy eternal and everlasting glory; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 429 - 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 labours.
Page 222 - We have met the enemy and they are ours; two ships, two brigs, one schooner and one sloop.
Page 422 - That light we see is burning in my hall. How far that little candle throws his beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty world.
Page 250 - With better hopes be filled. 2 Thy love the power of thought bestowed, To Thee my thoughts would soar : Thy mercy o'er my life has flowed, That mercy I adore. 3 In each event of life, how clear Thy ruling hand I see ; Each blessing to my soul more dear, Because conferred by Thee. 4 In every joy that crowns my days, In every pain...
Page 454 - And I am glad, that he has lived thus long, And glad, that he has gone to his reward ; Nor deem, that kindly nature did him wrong, Softly to disengage the vital cord. When his weak hand grew palsied, and his eye Dark with the mists of age, it was his time to die.
Page 151 - No radiant pearl, which crested fortune wears, No gem, that twinkling hangs from beauty's ears, Nor the bright stars, which night's blue arch Nor rising suns that gild the vernal morn, Shine with such lustre, as the tear that breaks, For others' woe, down Virtue's manly cheeks SECTION II.