A Discourse on the Death of William Henry Harrison: Late President of the United States : Delivered Before the Two Houses of the Legislature of the State of New-York, in St. Peter's Church, Albany, on the 25th Day of April, 1841Hoffman, White and Visscher, 1841 - 48 páginas |
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... the people had determined to try . When his death was first announced to the astonished nation , it was felt not only that a great and good man was taken away ; not only that the venerated statesman and soldier , who 23.
... the people had determined to try . When his death was first announced to the astonished nation , it was felt not only that a great and good man was taken away ; not only that the venerated statesman and soldier , who 23.
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... taken from the same rank in life . On the contrary , they are representatives of all the great classes that were then known , or that are likely ever to be known to the world : rich and poor , learned and unlearned , high and low , the ...
... taken from the same rank in life . On the contrary , they are representatives of all the great classes that were then known , or that are likely ever to be known to the world : rich and poor , learned and unlearned , high and low , the ...
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... taken from the same class . Apart from their inspiration , and from the momentous nature of the higher truths they were commissioned to proclaim , they are worthy of profound attention , on account of the simplicity , the vividness ...
... taken from the same class . Apart from their inspiration , and from the momentous nature of the higher truths they were commissioned to proclaim , they are worthy of profound attention , on account of the simplicity , the vividness ...
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... taken away from the evil to come - away from the temptations and distrac- tions of office . He was removed while his con- science was yet unsullied ; while his pious and grateful sentiments , which had been long gaining strength , and ...
... taken away from the evil to come - away from the temptations and distrac- tions of office . He was removed while his con- science was yet unsullied ; while his pious and grateful sentiments , which had been long gaining strength , and ...
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... taken away ; * as if it was the mer- ciful design of God to touch your hearts while they were yet tender from the previous bereave- ment . With profound deference , but with so- lemnity , as in the sight of the Most High , let me ...
... taken away ; * as if it was the mer- ciful design of God to touch your hearts while they were yet tender from the previous bereave- ment . With profound deference , but with so- lemnity , as in the sight of the Most High , let me ...
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ALBANY altogether vanity April 26 bereavement best estate blessing book of Ecclesiastes brief period called chief magistrate Christianity cometh copy thereof devout dignity discharge dispensation duty earth elevated enjoyment eternal exaltation to power fear feel glory Governor gratulations heart honours and emolu HORATIO POTTER humble importance individuals insignificant inspiration Israel JEREMIAH JOHNSON keep his commandments King David land Legislature lesson let us turn living lomon look ment MICHAEL HOFFMAN mind mourning nation ness NEW-YORK nity nour patriot peculiar political system principle Providence public and private religion respect and obey retire reverence rich Rulers Sacred Volume saith the preacher sanctified scarcely seems sentiments SOLDIER and STATESMAN solemn sorrow soul span long spirit spiritual Pastor summoned TAYLOR thereof for publication things that perish thoughts tion truth twenty-fifth instant unanimous thanks Universe UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN vanity of vanities venerated chief WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON wisdom words worthy
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Página 48 - Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Página 48 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Página 33 - Behold, thou hast made my days as it were a span long : and mine age is even as nothing in respect of thee; and verily every man living is altogether vanity. 7 For man walketh in a vain shadow, and disquieteth himself in vain : he heapeth up riches, and cannot tell who shall gather them.
Página 48 - Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom ; let not the rich man glory in his riches ; let not the mighty man glory in his might ; but let him that glorieth, glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord, which exercise loving kindness, judgment and righteousness in the earth ; for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Página 5 - The executive having received the melancholy intelligence of the death of William Henry Harrison, late president of the United States, and...
Página 3 - HARRISON, late President of the United States ; that he be respectfully requested to furnish a copy thereof for publication ; and that the joint committee appointed the sixth instant, on the message of his Excellency the Governor, do carry this resolution into effect. BY ORDER. SAMUEL G. ANDREWS, Clerk. IN ASSEMBLY, April 26, 1841. Resolved, That the Assembly do concur with the Senate in the above resolution. BY ORDER. PB PRINDLE, Clerk.
Página 3 - IN SENATE, April 26, 1841. Resolved, That the thanks of the Senate and Assembly be presented to the Rev. HORATIO POTTER, DD for the able, eloquent, and appropriate discourse delivered before them on the twenty-fifth instant, in commemoration of the lamented death of WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, late President of the United States ; that he be respectfully requested to furnish a copy thereof for publication ; and that the joint committee appointed the sixth instant, on the message of his Excellency the...
Página 48 - Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way. — Blessed are all they that put their trust in him
Página 7 - With great respect and regard, I have the honor to be, Your obliged humble servant, HORATIO POTTER.
Página 5 - IN obedience to a joint resolution of the Senate and Assembly of the State of...