Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania: Being a Collection of Memoirs, Anecdotes, and Incidents of the City and Its Inhabitants, and of the Earliest Settlements of the Inland Part of Pennsylvania , from the Days of the Founders ...Parry and M'Millan, 1879 |
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第 12 頁
... James Vanuxem , an eminent merchant in Philadelphia , where he learnt to speak and write French . Here he continued until he was nineteen years of age , when ( in 1798 ) his having joined the Macpherson Blues offended the French ...
... James Vanuxem , an eminent merchant in Philadelphia , where he learnt to speak and write French . Here he continued until he was nineteen years of age , when ( in 1798 ) his having joined the Macpherson Blues offended the French ...
第 33 頁
... James Claypoole , Philip Ford , William Sherloe , Edward Pierce , John Symcock , Thomas Brassey , John Sweetapple , Robert Turner , John Bezer , Anthony Elton , John Bennston , Walter King , Thomas Barker , Edward Brookes , Francis ...
... James Claypoole , Philip Ford , William Sherloe , Edward Pierce , John Symcock , Thomas Brassey , John Sweetapple , Robert Turner , John Bezer , Anthony Elton , John Bennston , Walter King , Thomas Barker , Edward Brookes , Francis ...
第 36 頁
... James , as assistant . They sailed on the 23d , in the " Amity , " Captain R. Dimond , and with them also Holme's two sons and two daughters , and Silas Crispin , the son of William , who afterward married one of the daughters of Holme ...
... James , as assistant . They sailed on the 23d , in the " Amity , " Captain R. Dimond , and with them also Holme's two sons and two daughters , and Silas Crispin , the son of William , who afterward married one of the daughters of Holme ...
第 38 頁
... James born on the " Welcome " in Delaware River . William Wade ; died on board ( ? ) . Thomas Walmesly , his wife ... James , his wife Margaret , and daughter Mary . James Kenerly . Henry Lewis , his wife Margaret , and family . Mordecai ...
... James born on the " Welcome " in Delaware River . William Wade ; died on board ( ? ) . Thomas Walmesly , his wife ... James , his wife Margaret , and daughter Mary . James Kenerly . Henry Lewis , his wife Margaret , and family . Mordecai ...
第 39 頁
... James , Caleb , Jane , and Joseph . Thomas , also on board , died at sea in July . The family arrived at Upland in August . Christopher Taylor . Peter Taylor and William Taylor . Gabriel Thomas . Thomas Usher . Thomas Vernon . Robert ...
... James , Caleb , Jane , and Joseph . Thomas , also on board , died at sea in July . The family arrived at Upland in August . Christopher Taylor . Peter Taylor and William Taylor . Gabriel Thomas . Thomas Usher . Thomas Vernon . Robert ...
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第 215 頁 - Whilst the last members were signing, Doctor Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few members near him that painters had found it difficult to distinguish in their art a rising from a setting sun. I have, said he, often and often, in the course of the session, and the vicissitudes of my hopes and fears as to its issue, looked at that behind the President without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting;...
第 103 頁 - Wilt thou find patience! Yet die not; do thou Wear rather in thy bonds a cheerful brow: Though fallen thyself, never to rise again, Live, and take comfort. Thou hast left behind Powers that will work for thee; air, earth, and skies; There's not a breathing of the common wind That will forget thee; thou hast great allies; Thy friends are exultations, agonies, And love, and man's unconquerable mind.
第 111 頁 - And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him. And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves : but he was asleep. And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us : we perish.
第 290 頁 - IN that delightful land which is washed by the Delaware's waters, Guarding in sylvan shades the name of Penn the apostle, Stands on the banks of its beautiful stream the city he founded. There all the air is balm, and the peach is the emblem of beauty, And. the streets still reecho the names of the trees of the forest, As if they fain would appease the Dryads whose haunts they molested.
第 101 頁 - And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who will deny that Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling us nearer to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection — to beauty in a word, which is only truth seen from another side? — nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Tubingen.
第 383 頁 - C. D., his executors, administrators or assigns ; for which payment, well and truly to be made, I bind myself, my heirs, executors and administrators firmly by these presents.
第 410 頁 - The Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses from Loss by Fire.
第 268 頁 - The Lord our God be with us, as he was with our fathers; let him not leave us nor forsake us; that he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
第 111 頁 - And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
第 338 頁 - Be it remembered, in honor of the Philadelphia youth (then chiefly artificers), that in MDCCXXXI, they cheerfully, at the instance of Benjamin Franklin, one of their number, instituted the Philadelphia Library, which, though small at first, is become highly valuable, and extensively useful, and which the walls of this edifice arc now destined to contain and preserve ; the first stone of whose foundation was here placed the thirty-first day of August, 1789.