History of Newburyport: From the Earliest Settlement of the Country to the Present Time : with a Biographical AppendixPress of Damrell and Moore, 1854 - 414 strani |
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Stran 72 - Touching the adventures and perils which we the assurers are contented to bear and do take upon us in this voyage: they are of the seas, men of war, fire, enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart and countermart, surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever...
Stran 275 - Though storms be sudden, and waters deep, And the harbor bar be moaning. Three corpses lay out on the shining sands In the morning gleam as the tide went down, And the women are weeping and wringing their hands For those who will never come home to the town ; For men must work, and women must weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep ; And good-bye to the bar and its moaning.
Stran 336 - ... factory; putting at the head of them matrons of tried character, and allowing no boarders to be received except the female operatives of the mill; by stringent regulations for the government of these houses; by all these precautions they gained the confidence of the rural population, who were now no longer afraid to trust their daughters in a manufacturing town.
Stran 37 - Statutes in that case made and provided, and against the peace of our Sovereign Lord the King, his crown, and dignity.
Stran 275 - THREE fishers went sailing away to the West, Away to the West as the sun went down; Each thought on the woman who loved him the best, And the children stood watching them out of the town; For men must work, and women must weep, And there's little to earn, and many to keep, Though the harbor bar be moaning.
Stran 41 - ... carrying it off with you to New York, [laughter] you will cause it to be placed in this box, which is a wooden box on the outside, but a copper box on the inside, and then have it placed, as the Major has just indicated, in a fire-proof vault, for preservation through the next century, and for use on the occasion of the celebration of the Second Centennial Anniversary of the institution of civil government here, by him who will then be honored with the privilege of officiating, as you are to...
Stran 132 - He comes ! He comes ! The HERO comes Sound, sound your Trumpets, beat, beat your Drums ; From Port to Port let Cannons roar He's welcome to New England's shore. Welcome, welcome, welcome, welcome. Welcome to New England's shore ! Prepare ! Prepare ' your songs prepare, Loud, loudly rend the echoing air: From Pole to Pole, his praise resound, For Virtue is with glory crown'd. Virtue...
Stran 120 - that they would give positive orders and .instructions to their commissioners for negotiating a peace, to make the right of the United States to the Fisheries, an indispensable article of treaty.
Stran 79 - ... done by them in the execution of the law, or for the suppression of riots and tumults, in the province of Massachusetts Bay, in New England.
Stran 30 - It is orderd that the best & surest way may be forthw*h be put in practice, to begin this night if it may be, being the 18th of the 3rd m°, [May,] & that the husband may be confined to a private roome, & be also then watched.