The Granite Monthly: A New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress, Volume 28Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock H.H. Metcalf, 1900 - New Hampshire |
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Page 354 - Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Page 105 - I am in earnest. I will not equivocate — I will not excuse — I will not retreat a single inch. AND I WILL BE HEARD.
Page 331 - Let thy work appear unto thy servants, and thy glory to their children ; and let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish thou the work of our hands : yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.
Page 275 - Is any sick among you? let him call for the Elders of the Church ; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord : and the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up ; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
Page 282 - It is established by state laws, is supported by local taxation and voluntary gifts, is managed as a public trust, and every citizen of the city or town which maintains it has an equal share in its privileges.
Page 327 - That all of good the past hath had Remains to make our own time glad, Our common, daily life divine, And every land a Palestine.
Page 63 - He received his early education in the common schools of his native city and graduated at the academy, where he made considerable progress in Latin and mathematics. Gifted with a good memory and great powers of acquisition, he was a "self-made man," as all successful men must be, whatever their scholastic training.
Page 247 - These were made of huge logs which lay flat upon each other. The ends, being fitted for the purpose, were inserted in large posts, erected to receive them. These walls of timber were as high as a common dwelling house. At the corners were boxes where sentinels kept watch and ward in time of danger.
Page 267 - We solemnly promise to strive, watch and pray for that Mind to be in us which was also in Christ Jesus, to love one another and to be meek, merciful, just and pure.