Memorial of the Reverend George Putnam, D.D.: Late Pastor of the First Religious Society in RoxburyPub. for the Society, 1878 - 59 pages |
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... speaking . In college , as in after life , he used his powers easily , and seemed always to have large reserved forces . " These are testimonials of his college life , and they are in accordance with many others I have received . 6 ...
... speaking . In college , as in after life , he used his powers easily , and seemed always to have large reserved forces . " These are testimonials of his college life , and they are in accordance with many others I have received . 6 ...
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... speak of him here . This was the late John Lowell , - a name widely known and honored , - a gentleman of the highest culture and of as varied learning as any one of his time . Though never de- siring or accepting political office ...
... speak of him here . This was the late John Lowell , - a name widely known and honored , - a gentleman of the highest culture and of as varied learning as any one of his time . Though never de- siring or accepting political office ...
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... beauties of revealed religion , and the glorious promises of an assured immortality . - I will not invade the sacred precincts of a long personal acquaintance and intimacy , to speak of our departed 20 ACTION OF THE SOCIETY .
... beauties of revealed religion , and the glorious promises of an assured immortality . - I will not invade the sacred precincts of a long personal acquaintance and intimacy , to speak of our departed 20 ACTION OF THE SOCIETY .
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... speak of our departed friend as he was in the private walks of life . I dare not now trust myself to do so . Neither is this the time nor the place for eulogy . He has left the impress of his mind not only upon the religious convictions ...
... speak of our departed friend as he was in the private walks of life . I dare not now trust myself to do so . Neither is this the time nor the place for eulogy . He has left the impress of his mind not only upon the religious convictions ...
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... speak if he were present ( and who shall say that he is not ) than that we should by one jot or one tittle transcend that line . We have all known Dr. Putnam as a preacher ; it is in that character that he stood preeminent , and that we ...
... speak if he were present ( and who shall say that he is not ) than that we should by one jot or one tittle transcend that line . We have all known Dr. Putnam as a preacher ; it is in that character that he stood preeminent , and that we ...
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abide afterglow associate pastor blessed character CHARLES K Christ Christian church classmates Cobb comfort counsel dead death DILLAWAY Divinity School duty eloquence eyes faculty faithful Father felt forever forget George Lewis GEORGE PUTNAM gone half a century Harvard College heard hearers heart honor immortal Jesus John John L JOSEPH W knew labors lesson listened living Lord meet memory mind minister ministry moral NEHEMIAH never oldest Socie ordained July parish PEABODY pray prayer preached preacher present pulpit put on incorruption quired ready RELIGIOUS SOCIETY religious teacher remember resolutions Samuel Senior Pastor sermon Servant of God shadow SOCIETY IN ROXBURY solemn sorrow soul sown speak spirit spoke strength Sunday sympathy tender thank thee thou hast thou wilt thought throne traits tribute of respect trust unto utterance victory walk WILLIAM G William Gray wisdom wise words