Biographical Memoirs of the Late Rev. John Gano, of Frankfort (Kentucky): Formerly of the City of New York |
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... Jersey ; it being a time of bloody persecu- tion . Flight , or the relinquishment of the protestant religion , of which he was a pro- fessor , were the only means of preserving his life . He chose the former . One of his neighbours had ...
... Jersey ; it being a time of bloody persecu- tion . Flight , or the relinquishment of the protestant religion , of which he was a pro- fessor , were the only means of preserving his life . He chose the former . One of his neighbours had ...
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... Jersey , and settled in Hopewell , Hunterdon county , where were born Stephen , Susannah , myself , Nathaniel , David , and Sarah . At the age of six years , I well remember being seized with a severe sickness in the spring , from which ...
... Jersey , and settled in Hopewell , Hunterdon county , where were born Stephen , Susannah , myself , Nathaniel , David , and Sarah . At the age of six years , I well remember being seized with a severe sickness in the spring , from which ...
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... Jersey ; and governed by President Burr , with whom I was a great favourite . I frequently attended their public examinations , and had encouragement from the President , that I might enter college if I chose , when found upon ...
... Jersey ; and governed by President Burr , with whom I was a great favourite . I frequently attended their public examinations , and had encouragement from the President , that I might enter college if I chose , when found upon ...
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... Jersey set- tlement in North - Carolina ; and by taking the road above the mountain , I should go near Mr. Numan's . On my way ; I preached and meant to have arrived there on Saturday . I arrived at the first fork of Shenandoah ...
... Jersey set- tlement in North - Carolina ; and by taking the road above the mountain , I should go near Mr. Numan's . On my way ; I preached and meant to have arrived there on Saturday . I arrived at the first fork of Shenandoah ...
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... Jersey . The father of the family was dead , and the widow and her sons urged me to preach ; as there had been no preaching , near them , since they had lived there ; which was a number of years . I con- sented . The house , where I ...
... Jersey . The father of the family was dead , and the widow and her sons urged me to preach ; as there had been no preaching , near them , since they had lived there ; which was a number of years . I con- sented . The house , where I ...
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Page 48 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page ii - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 27 - Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years : few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 148 - This earth is affected no more With sickness, or shaken with pain, The war in the members is o'er, And never shall vex him...
Page 148 - This languishing Head is at rest, Its Thinking and Aching are o'er; This quiet immoveable Breast Is heav'd by Affliction no more: This Heart is no longer the Seat Of Trouble and torturing Pain, It ceases to flutter and beat, It never shall flutter again.
Page 149 - To mourn and to suffer is mine, While bound in a prison I breathe; And still for deliverance pine, And press to the issues of death. What now with my tears I bedew, Oh.
Page 37 - Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.
Page 147 - Ah, lovely appearance of death ! What sight upon earth is so fair ? Not all the gay pageants that breathe Can with a dead body compare...
Page 66 - Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you : for I seek not yours, but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Page 148 - How blest is our brother bereft Of all that could burden his mind ; How easy the soul that has left This wearisome body behind ! Of evil incapable thou, Whose relics with envy I see, No longer in misery now, No longer a sinner like me.