An historical account and delineation of Aberdeen

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Johnston, 1822 - 226 strani

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Stran 220 - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground, Another race, the following spring supplies,— They fall successive, and successive rise: So generations in their course decay, So flourish these, when those are passed away.
Stran 160 - on the following subject:—" The evidence that there is a Being all powerful, wise, and good, by whom every thing exists; and particularly to obviate difficulties regarding the Wisdom and Goodness of the Deity; and this, in the first place, from considerations independent
Stran 60 - gave three knocks with the mallet, saying; " May the Great Architect of the Universe grant a blessing on this foundation-stone which we have now laid; and, by his providence, enable us to finish this and every other work which may be undertaken for the embellishment and advantage of this city
Stran 136 - to him, and desired him to spend some time with them in prayer, and advise them how to flee from the wrath to come.
Stran 160 - written Revelation; and, in the second place, from the Revelation of the Lord Jesus: and from the whole to point out the inferences most necessary for and useful to mankind.
Stran 26 - His Royal Highness, acting in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, and by and with the advice of his
Stran 60 - grant a blessing on this foundation-stone which we have now laid; and, by his providence, enable us to finish this and every other work which may be undertaken for the embellishment and advantage of this city
Stran 214 - Among the primitive Christians, burying in cities was not allowed for the first 300 years, nor in churches for many ages after; the dead bodies being first deposited in the atrium or church-yard, and porches, and porticos of the Church.
Stran 27 - parliament for the better paving, lighting, cleansing, and otherwise improving the streets, lanes, and other public passages of the city of Aberdeen, and the roads and avenues within the royalty thereof: for the better supplying the inhabitants with fresh water, and for
Stran 27 - passages of the city of Aberdeen, and the roads and avenues within the royalty thereof: for the better supplying the inhabitants with fresh water, and for removing and preventing all obstructions and annoyances within the said city and royalty.

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