 | William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1859 - 854 pages
...indefatigable in his ministry, easy and affable in his conversation, open and sincere to his friends, and above every species of meanness and dissimulation,...lamented by all who knew him, as a loss to the Public, as a loss to the Church of Christ in general, and in particular to that Congregation who had proposed... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - 1859 - 992 pages
...indefatigable in his ministry, easy and affable in his conversation, open and sincere to his friends, and above every species of meanness and dissimulation,...lamented by all who knew him, as a loss to the Public, as a loss to the Church of Christ in general, and in particular to that Congregation who had proposed... | |
 | William Buell Sprague - Baptists - 1859 - 862 pages
...and affable in his eonversation, open and sineere to his friends, and above every speeies of meauness and dissimulation, his death is greatly lamented by all who knew him, as a loss to the Publie, as a loss to the Chureh of Christ in general, and in partieular to that Congregation who had... | |
 | Eugene Tyler Chamberlain, Thomas W. Handford - 1884 - 564 pages
...find none better than those Ben. Franklin chose one hundred and thirty years ago. " He is a gentleman, easy and affable in his conversation, open and sincere in his friendship, and above any species of meanness and dissimulation." And that the first position, of which we have any record,... | |
 | New England - 1885 - 420 pages
...notice in his paper, as " a gentleman of a humane and pious disposition, indefatigable in his ministry, easy and affable in his conversation, open and sincere...above every species of meanness and dissimulation." II. Aaron Cleveland, born at East Haddam, Conn., February 9, 1744. He was a hatter by trade and located... | |
 | John Frost - Presidents - 1888 - 630 pages
...Benjamin Franklin wrote of the death, in " The Pennsylvania Gazette," of which he was then editor : " His death is greatly lamented by all who knew him,...loss to the public, a loss to the Church of Christ, and in particular to that congregation who had proposed to themselves so much satisfaction from his... | |
 | William Uhler Hensel - Campaign biography - 1892 - 590 pages
...great-grandfather, who died in Benjamin Franklin's house in 1757, that illustrious man said: " He is a gentleman easy and affable in his conversation, open and sincere in his friendship, and above any species of meanness and dissimulation. ' ' These qualities have not been lost in the family inheritance.... | |
 | Deloraine Pendre Corey - Malden (Mass.) - 1898 - 920 pages
...indefatigable in his ministry, easy and affable in his conversation, open and sincere to his friends, and above every species of meanness and dissimulation,...satisfaction from his late appointment among them agreeably to their own earnest request.10 9 Allen, Biographical Dictionary (3d am very hearty, and... | |
 | Caroline Serena Peckham - 1922 - 196 pages
...Franklin spoke of him as 'a gentleman of a humane and pious disposition, indefatigable in his ministry, easy and affable in his conversation, open and sincere in his friendship, and above 4 every species of meanness and dissimulation. ' The Rev. Aaron Cleveland of the next generation gained... | |
 | Alyn Brodsky - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 529 pages
...his friend in print as "a gentleman of humane and pious disposition, indefatigable in his ministry, easy and affable in his conversation, open and sincere...friendship, and above every species of meanness and dissimilation."1 Aaron's son and namesake — for clarity's sake, let us call him the junior Reverend... | |
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Public, as a loss to the Church of Christ in general, and in particular to that Congregation who had proposed to themselves so much satisfaction from his late appointment among them, agreeably to their own earnest request. 