Historical Genealogy of the Lawrence Family: From Their First Landing in this Country, 1635 to the Present Date, July 4th, 1858

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E.O. Jenkins, 1858 - 240 Seiten
 

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Seite 229 - We are all here ! We are all here: Father, mother, Sister, brother, You that I love with love so dear. This may not long of us be said; Soon must we join the gathered dead, And by the hearth we now sit 'round Some other circle will be found...
Seite 228 - We are all here ! Father, mother, Sister, brother, All who hold each other dear. Each chair is filled— we're all at home : To-night let no cold stranger come. It is not often thus around Our old familiar hearth we're found : Bless then the meeting and the spot; For once be every care forgot ; Let gentle Peace assert her power. And kind Affection rule the hour : We're all— all here.
Seite 39 - Such have been the maxims of prudence and toleration by which the magistrates of this city have been governed ; and the consequences have been, that the oppressed and persecuted from every country have found among us an asylum from distress. Follow in the same steps, and you will be blessed.1" The persecution of the Quakers under the Dutch ceased from this time, but not its evil consequences.
Seite 145 - ... that it is appointed for all men once to die, do make and ordain this my Last Will and Testament (that is to say, principally), and first of all I give and recommend my soul into the hands of God that gave it and for my...
Seite 229 - And some sank, lingering, day by day; The quiet grave-yard — some lie there — And cruel Ocean has his share — We're not all here. We are all here! Even they — the dead — though dead so dear.
Seite 151 - I ordain and make executors of this my last will and testament. And I do entreat and appoint the said Thomas Russell, esq., and Francis Collins, gent., to be overseers hereof.
Seite 158 - The People of the State of New York, by the Grace of God, free and independent...
Seite 155 - IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN, I ABRAHAM HAFF of Frederick County in the State of Maryland being sick and weak in body but of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding...
Seite 23 - Henry Lawrence, a member of the Long Parliament, fell off at the murder of his majesty, for which the Protector, with great zeal, declared that a neutral spirit was more to be abhorred than a cavalier spirit, and that such men as he were not fit to be used in such a day as that, when God was cutting down kingship root and branch.
Seite 228 - Our old familiar hearth we're found : Bless then the meeting and the spot; For once, be every care forgot ; Let gentle Peace assert her power, And kind Affection rule the hour ; We're all— all here. We're not all here...

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