History of Vermont: Natural, Civil, and Statistical, in Three Parts, with a New Map of the State, and 200 Engravings, Parts 1-3 |
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... proceeded to the highest branches . Short- ly after they appeared in lake Champlain and the large streams which fall into it . So strong is their instinct for migration , that , in ascending the streams , they forced their passage over ...
... proceeded to the highest branches . Short- ly after they appeared in lake Champlain and the large streams which fall into it . So strong is their instinct for migration , that , in ascending the streams , they forced their passage over ...
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... proceeded northwardly as far as Vergennes , and in 1840 it had reached Burlington , but did little injury that year . About the first of June , 1841 , its operations began to show themselves , and were continued till the beginning of ...
... proceeded northwardly as far as Vergennes , and in 1840 it had reached Burlington , but did little injury that year . About the first of June , 1841 , its operations began to show themselves , and were continued till the beginning of ...
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... proceeded to Burlington and Colches- ter , where he first discovered the remark- able botanical region at High Bridge and Winooski falls , so rich in rare and inter- esting plants , and after examining the shores of the lake and the ...
... proceeded to Burlington and Colches- ter , where he first discovered the remark- able botanical region at High Bridge and Winooski falls , so rich in rare and inter- esting plants , and after examining the shores of the lake and the ...
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... proceeded up the St. Lawrence and the river now called the Richelieu , till he ar- rived at a large lake . To this lake he gave his own name , which it still retains . Pro- ceeding southward , he reached another lake lying to the ...
... proceeded up the St. Lawrence and the river now called the Richelieu , till he ar- rived at a large lake . To this lake he gave his own name , which it still retains . Pro- ceeding southward , he reached another lake lying to the ...
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... proceeded up lake Supreme Court of this State . He was born at Champlain to the mouth of Winooski , or Roxbury , Mass , in 1664 ; graduated at Harvard College in 1683 ; settled at Deerfield , where he was Onion river , and , following ...
... proceeded up lake Supreme Court of this State . He was born at Champlain to the mouth of Winooski , or Roxbury , Mass , in 1664 ; graduated at Harvard College in 1683 ; settled at Deerfield , where he was Onion river , and , following ...
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Page 183 - The supper of the Lord is not only a sign of the love that Christians ought to have among themselves one to another; but rather it is a sacrament of our redemption by Christ's death: insomuch that to such as rightly, worthily, and with faith, receive the same, the bread which we break is a partaking of the body of Christ; and likewise the cup of blessing is a partaking of the blood of Christ.
Page 183 - It is not necessary that Traditions and Ceremonies be in all places one, or utterly like ; for at all times they have been divers, and may be changed according to the diversity of countries, times, and men's manners, so that nothing be ordained against God's Word.
Page 183 - THE Offering of Christ once made is that perfect redemption, propitiation, and satisfaction, for all the sins of the whole world, both original and actual; and there is none other satisfaction for sin, but that alone.
Page 191 - Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God; And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone...
Page 183 - Sacraments ordained of Christ be not only badges or tokens of Christian men's profession : but rather they be certain sure witnesses, and effectual signs of grace, and God's good will towards us, by the which he doth work invisibly in us, and doth not only quicken, but also strengthen and confirm our faith in him.
Page 110 - ... be deprived of his liberty except by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers.
Page 182 - THE Old Testament is not contrary to the New : for both in the Old and New Testament everlasting life is offered to Mankind by Christ, who is the only Mediator between God and Man, being both God and Man. Wherefore they are not to be heard, which feign that the old Fathers did look only for transitory promises.
Page 182 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation: so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 182 - The visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in which the pure word of God is preached, and the sacraments duly administered, according to Christ's ordinance, in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Page 183 - The Romish doctrine concerning purgatory, pardons, worshipping, and adoration, as well of images as of relics, and also invocation of saints, is a fond thing vainly invented, and grounded upon no warrant of Scripture, but repugnant to the word of God.