Local Tales and Historical SketchesJ. W. Spaight, 1874 - 431 halaman |
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... the country was as yet a wilderness . Dark tangled forests lined the banks of the Hudson , extending east over the country . Here and there the pioneer and squatter had made an open- DOMINIE VAN NIST'S COURTSHIP . 19.
... the country was as yet a wilderness . Dark tangled forests lined the banks of the Hudson , extending east over the country . Here and there the pioneer and squatter had made an open- DOMINIE VAN NIST'S COURTSHIP . 19.
Halaman 26
... forests were in close proximity to every settler's cabin . The negro then was the only laborer , and he was owned by the Dutch pioneer , and a half a score or less were in every Dutch farm house . They helped clear the forests and ...
... forests were in close proximity to every settler's cabin . The negro then was the only laborer , and he was owned by the Dutch pioneer , and a half a score or less were in every Dutch farm house . They helped clear the forests and ...
Halaman 29
... forest scenery . A century and a quarter ago , the time to which we refer , education was confined to a few . A large class of the inhabitants could not read nor write ; schools and books were scarce . The board of Supervisors , which ...
... forest scenery . A century and a quarter ago , the time to which we refer , education was confined to a few . A large class of the inhabitants could not read nor write ; schools and books were scarce . The board of Supervisors , which ...
Halaman 33
... forest trees , whose giant arms stretched across the high- way and often interlocking each other , shutting out the ... forests ; anon they would emerge into open fields , where the Dutch pioneers had erected substantial dwelling houses ...
... forest trees , whose giant arms stretched across the high- way and often interlocking each other , shutting out the ... forests ; anon they would emerge into open fields , where the Dutch pioneers had erected substantial dwelling houses ...
Halaman 36
... forests that lined its banks . The silvery moonbeams reflected over the water at the splash of the oars , which were handled dexterously by Mr. Vannist . Martha Jane Brinckerhoff and Rebekah , who accompanied Mr. Vannist in the boat ...
... forests that lined its banks . The silvery moonbeams reflected over the water at the splash of the oars , which were handled dexterously by Mr. Vannist . Martha Jane Brinckerhoff and Rebekah , who accompanied Mr. Vannist in the boat ...
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acres Amburgh Amenia arrived beautiful Brinckerhoff building built buried cabin commenced congregation Cordelia Cushman daugh daughter Deacon Jones death Depeyster Dominie Dutchess county dwelling early east East Fishkill erected farm Farmer Brewer Farmer Jones Farmer Unthrifty father fire Fishkill creek Fishkill Hook Fishkill Landing Fishkill Village forest Francis Rombout Hackensack happy heart Hendrick horse Hudson Indians informed inhabitants Isaac Jacobus John Katrina labor leave lived located Madam Brett Main street mansion miles morning mother mountain native neighbors night occupied parents passed Pine Plains Pompey preach present purchased Rebekah Reformed Dutch Church remained residence returned Revolution river Robert Brett roof Sabbath Sachem Schank seated settled settlers side Snadaker snow soon stood subaltern thought tion took town town of Fishkill trees valley Van Wyck Vannist wife winter wood Wyck York young Philipse
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Halaman 409 - And the Lord said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth ; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Halaman 38 - Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Halaman 38 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Halaman 38 - If any man serve me, let him follow me ; and where I am, there shall also my servant be : If any man serve me, him will my Father honour.
Halaman 427 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Halaman 426 - Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped, and said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither : the LORD gave, and the LORD hath taken away ; blessed be the name of the LORD.
Halaman 389 - The woman then left her waterpot, and went her way into the city, and saith to the men, 29 Come, see a man, which told me all things that ever I did: is not this the Christ?
Halaman 44 - As the mountains are round about Jerusalem, So the Lord is round about his people From henceforth even for ever.
Halaman 54 - And the glory of the Lord abode upon mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it six days : and the seventh day he called unto Moses out of the midst of the cloud.
Halaman 414 - No species of superstition was ever more terrible, than that of the Druids. Besides the severe penalties, which it was in...