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The Completion of Two Centuries: A Discourse Preached in Fairfield on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1839 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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While on these accounts therefore, I have abandoned my first intention, of preparing an historical 'narrative of this town or par ish, it has nevertheless seemed to me that so interesting a year as that which winds up the great cycle of two centuries in the ex. Istence of atown, ought not to pass away without any such publicnotice or recognition, as will remind the people generally of the fact, And as this great cycle of history has been prolific of events, demanding our most fervent gratitude to the great Ruler of Na tions and arbiter of their destinies events in consequence of which we are permitted to enjoy this sacred festivity, and meet in this sanctuary of our fathers to offer up to the Giver of all good our sacrifices of praise and thanksgiving it behooves us to make it the subject of grateful meditation and to this end your attention is called for a short time, not to an elaborate address specially prepared for a great occasion, but to a few things put together during the time and in the way of an ordinary prep'ar. Ation for the pulpit.
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While on these accounts therefore, I have abandoned my first intention, of preparing an historical 'narrative of this town or par ish, it has nevertheless seemed to me that so interesting a year as that which winds up the great cycle of two centuries in the ex. Istence of atown, ought not to pass away without any such publicnotice or recognition, as will remind the people generally of the fact, And as this great cycle of history has been prolific of events, demanding our most fervent gratitude to the great Ruler of Na tions and arbiter of their destinies events in consequence of which we are permitted to enjoy this sacred festivity, and meet in this sanctuary of our fathers to offer up to the Giver of all good our sacrifices of praise and thanksgiving it behooves us to make it the subject of grateful meditation and to this end your attention is called for a short time, not to an elaborate address specially prepared for a great occasion, but to a few things put together during the time and in the way of an ordinary prep'ar. Ation for the pulpit.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 133057415X
- ISBN 13 9781330574157
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages19
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The Completion of Two Centuries : A Discourse Preached in Fairfield on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1839 (Classic Reprint)
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