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This collection of letters and reports offers a firsthand account of the devastating impact of the Irish potato famine in the mid-19th century. The Central Relief Committee of the Society of Friends worked tirelessly to provide relief and support to the most vulnerable communities affected by the crisis.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Probabilities of an Ordinance for Children. 'Tis aye a solemn thing to me To look upon a babe that sleeps, Wearing in its spirit-deeps The unrevealed mystery Of its Adam's taint and woe.-Miss Barrett.
"The small and great are there, and the servant is free from his master." A Southern gentleman, who was visiting in New York, sent me, with his reply to my inquiries for the welfare of his family at home, the following letter which he had just received from one of his married daughters in the South. The reader will be so kind as to take the assurance which the writer hereby gives him, that the letter was received under the circumstances now stated, and that it is not a fiction. Certain names and the date only are, for obvious reasons, omitted.
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Reverend Nehemiah Adams (February 19, 1806 - October 6, 1878) was an American clergyman and writer. In 1854, he took a trip to the American South, and wrote a book entitled A South-Side View of Slavery (Boston, 1854). In the book, he lauded slavery as beneficial to the Negroes' religious character.This book was one of several polemic works he wrote. It caused a great sensation, and he received much hostile criticism. The book was attacked by abolitionists for its perceived moderation; the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator called it "as vile a work as was ever written, in apology and defence of 'the sum of all villanies'"
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Is that a death-bed where the Christian lies? Yes, -but not his: 'Tis death itself there dies. Coleridge. She was not an infant-an unconscious subject of grace. But the Saviour has led through a long sickness, and through death, a daughter of nineteen years, and has made her, and those who loved and watched her, say, We are more than conquerors
He was born in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1806 to Nehemiah Adams and Mehitabel Torrey Adams. He graduated from Harvard University in 1826, and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1829. That same year, he was ordained as co-pastor, with Abiel Holmes, of the First Congregational Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[ In 1832, he married Martha Hooper. In 1834, he became pastor of Union Congregational Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He would remain in that position until his death in 1878. In 1850, he married again, to Sarah Brackett. In 1854, he took a trip to the American South, and wrote a book entitled A South-Side View of Slavery (Boston, 1854). In the book, he lauded slavery as beneficial to the Negroes' religious character.This book was one of several polemic works he wrote. It caused a great sensation, and he received much hostile criticism. The book was attacked by abolitionists for its perceived moderation; the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator called it "as vile a work as was ever written, in apology and defence of 'the sum of all villanies'"
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""Church Pastorals: Hymns and Tunes for Public and Social Worship"" is a book written by Nehemiah Adams and published in 1864. It is a collection of hymns and tunes that are intended to be used for worship in churches and other public settings. The book contains a variety of traditional hymns as well as original compositions by Adams himself. Each hymn is accompanied by a musical score, allowing readers to play and sing the songs as they are intended to be performed. The book is intended for use by pastors and church leaders, as well as by individuals who are looking for inspiration and guidance in their own worship practices. Overall, ""Church Pastorals"" is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the history and practice of Christian worship.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The Life of John Eliot is a biography written by Nehemiah Adams that provides a comprehensive account of the life of John Eliot, a prominent missionary who played a significant role in the early missionary efforts among the Native American tribes of New England. The book delves into Eliot's early life, education, and religious beliefs, as well as his decision to become a missionary and his efforts to learn the language and customs of the Native American tribes he sought to convert. The book also explores the challenges Eliot faced in his missionary work, including opposition from both the English colonizers and the Native American tribes themselves. It details his successes in establishing churches and schools among the Native Americans, as well as his efforts to translate the Bible into their language. In addition to providing a detailed account of Eliot's life and work, the book also offers insights into the broader historical and cultural context of the early missionary efforts in New England. It sheds light on the complex relationships between the English colonizers and the Native American tribes, as well as the religious and political tensions that shaped this period of American history. Overall, The Life of John Eliot is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity in America, the early interactions between European settlers and Native American tribes, and the role of missionaries in shaping the cultural and religious landscape of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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A Voyage Around The World is a book written by Nehemiah Adams and first published in 1871. The book is an account of the author's journey around the world, which took place between 1869 and 1870. Adams was a Congregational minister from Boston, Massachusetts, and he embarked on the voyage as part of a group of American and European travelers.The book is divided into chapters that cover different parts of the world, including Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Pacific Islands. Adams describes the sights, sounds, and experiences of each place he visited, including the people he met, the food he ate, and the customs and traditions he observed.Throughout the book, Adams provides a detailed and informative account of the places he visited, as well as his own personal reflections on the journey. He also includes historical and cultural information about the various countries and regions he visited, making the book an interesting and educational read.Overall, A Voyage Around The World is a fascinating travelogue that offers readers a glimpse into the world as it was in the late 19th century. Adams' writing is engaging and descriptive, and his insights into the people and places he encountered make for a compelling read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Bertha And Her Baptism is a novel written by Nehemiah Adams and published in 1857. The story revolves around a young girl named Bertha, who is raised in a religious household and becomes curious about baptism. Despite her parents' initial reluctance, Bertha is eventually allowed to be baptized and the novel explores the spiritual and emotional journey she goes through in the process. The book also touches on themes of family, faith, and community, and provides insights into the religious beliefs and practices of the mid-19th century. Overall, Bertha And Her Baptism is a thought-provoking and engaging work of fiction that will appeal to readers interested in religious literature and historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Reverend Nehemiah Adams (February 19, 1806 - October 6, 1878) was an American clergyman and writer. Biography: He was born in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1806 to Nehemiah Adams and Mehitabel Torrey Adams. He graduated from Harvard University in 1826, and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1829. That same year, he was ordained as co-pastor, with Abiel Holmes, of the First Congregational Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In 1832, he married Martha Hooper. In 1834, he became pastor of Union Congregational Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He would remain in that position until his death in 1878.In 1850, he married again, to Sarah Brackett. In 1854, he took a trip to the American South, and wrote a book entitled A South-Side View of Slavery (Boston, 1854). In the book, he lauded slavery as beneficial to the Negroes' religious character. This book was one of several polemic works he wrote. It caused a great sensation, and he received much hostile criticism. The book was attacked by abolitionists for its perceived moderation; the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator called it "as vile a work as was ever written, in apology and defence of 'the sum of all villanies'". In 1861, Adams wrote a successor volume, The Sable Cloud, a Southern tale with Northern Comments, to answer his attackers, and it was met with a similar response. He also wrote The Cross in the Cell, Scriptural Argument for Endless Punishment, Broadcast, At Eventide, and a Life of John Eliot. He was a member of the American Tract Society and the American Board for Foreign Missions. In 1869, in consequence of his failing health, his people procured an associate pastor and gave Adams a long leave of absence. He made a voyage round the world and described it in Under the Mizzenmast (1871). Adams died in 1878, aged 72. He left nine children.
John Eliot (c. 1604 - May 21, 1690) was a Puritan missionary to the American Indians whom some called "the apostle to the Indians" and the founder of Roxbury Latin School in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1645.John Eliot was born in Widford, Hertfordshire, England and lived at Nazeing as a boy. He attended Jesus College, Cambridge. After college, he became assistant to Thomas Hooker at a private school at Little Baddow, Essex. After Hooker was forced to flee to Holland, Eliot emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, arranging passage as chaplain on the ship Lyon and arriving on November 3, 1631. Eliot became minister and "teaching elder" at the First Church in Roxbury.From 1637 to 1638 Eliot participated in both the civil and church trials of Anne Hutchinson during the Antinomian Controversy. Eliot disapproved of Hutchinson's views and actions, and was one of the two ministers representing Roxbury in the proceedings which led to her excommunication and exile. In 1645, Eliot founded the Roxbury Latin School. He and fellow ministers Thomas Weld (also of Roxbury), Thomas Mayhew of Martha's Vineyard, and Richard Mather of Dorchester, are credited with editing the Bay Psalm Book, the first book published in the British North American colonies (1640). From 1649 to 1674, Samuel Danforth assisted Eliot in his Roxbury ministry.......... ...........Reverend Nehemiah Adams (February 19, 1806 - October 6, 1878) was an American clergyman and writer. Biography: He was born in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1806 to Nehemiah Adams and Mehitabel Torrey Adams. He graduated from Harvard University in 1826, and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1829. That same year, he was ordained as co-pastor, with Abiel Holmes, of the First Congregational Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In 1832, he married Martha Hooper. In 1834, he became pastor of Union Congregational Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He would remain in that position until his death in 1878.In 1850, he married again, to Sarah Brackett. In 1854, he took a trip to the American South, and wrote a book entitled A South-Side View of Slavery (Boston, 1854). In the book, he lauded slavery as beneficial to the Negroes' religious character. This book was one of several polemic works he wrote. It caused a great sensation, and he received much hostile criticism. The book was attacked by abolitionists for its perceived moderation; the abolitionist newspaper The Liberator called it "as vile a work as was ever written, in apology and defence of 'the sum of all villanies'". In 1861, Adams wrote a successor volume, The Sable Cloud, a Southern tale with Northern Comments, to answer his attackers, and it was met with a similar response. He also wrote The Cross in the Cell, Scriptural Argument for Endless Punishment, Broadcast, At Eventide, and a Life of John Eliot. He was a member of the American Tract Society and the American Board for Foreign Missions. In 1869, in consequence of his failing health, his people procured an associate pastor and gave Adams a long leave of absence. He made a voyage round the world and described it in Under the Mizzenmast (1871). Adams died in 1878, aged 72. He left nine children. ...........
Broadcast is a historical non-fiction book written by Nehemiah Adams in 1863. The book explores the history of broadcasting and its impact on society during the 19th century. Adams examines the early development of radio and television broadcasting, as well as the emergence of other forms of mass communication such as newspapers and telegraphs. He discusses the role of broadcasting in shaping public opinion and disseminating information, as well as its potential for propaganda and manipulation. The book also delves into the legal and regulatory frameworks surrounding broadcasting, including the role of government in regulating the airwaves. Overall, Broadcast offers a fascinating insight into the origins of modern mass media and its impact on society during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Christ A Friend is a book written by Nehemiah Adams and published in 1872. The book is a collection of essays that explore the nature of Christ's friendship and the benefits of having Him as a friend. The author argues that Christ is the perfect friend, who is always there to offer comfort, guidance, and support. He also emphasizes the importance of cultivating a personal relationship with Christ through prayer, meditation, and study of the Bible. The book is written in a conversational style and is intended to be accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds. Overall, Christ A Friend is a thoughtful and inspiring work that offers readers a deeper understanding of the nature of Christ's friendship and the ways in which it can enrich their lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Agnes and the Little Key: Or Bereaved Parents Instructed and Comforted is a book written by Nehemiah Adams and published in 1869. The story follows a young girl named Agnes who loses her parents and is left alone in the world. Through her struggles and grief, she learns important lessons about faith, hope, and love.The book is divided into chapters that explore different aspects of Agnes's journey, from her initial shock and despair to her eventual acceptance and healing. Along the way, she encounters a variety of characters who offer her guidance and support, including a kind-hearted pastor and a wise old woman.Throughout the book, Adams weaves together themes of religion, morality, and compassion, using Agnes's story as a vehicle for exploring these important ideas. He also draws on his own experiences as a minister and counselor to provide practical advice for readers who may be struggling with their own grief or loss.Overall, Agnes and the Little Key is a moving and uplifting tale that offers hope and comfort to anyone who has experienced the pain of losing a loved one.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1858 Edition.
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