Old Greenock: Embracing Sketches of Its Ecclesiastical, Educational, and Literary History from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century. 2nd seriesA. Gardner, 1888 - 340 sider |
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Academy afterwards Alexander Andrew appears appointed Assembly attended Bailie boys Brown Burgh called Cartsburn Chapel charge Church of Scotland Clerk committee congregation Crawfurd daughter David Turner death died Dunlop east Edinburgh elders elected English erected father feuars friends Glasgow glebe Gourock Grammar School Grenok ground heritors Inchinnan Inverkip Irvine James James VI Kilmalcolm kirk Kirk Session Kirk-Session Laird Latin letter Lord M'Farlan Magistrates and Council manse master meeting Messrs minister minister's ministry Old Greenock Old Parish ordained Paisley Parish of Greenock Paroch pastor pounds Scots preach preacher Prebrie precentor Presbytery present pulpit pupils resigned Robert Roger Stewart Rosneath Royal Closs Sabbath salary scholars schoolmaster Scotland Scots Scott Session Shaw Stewart Sir John Schaw Society stipend Stirling succeeded successor Synod teacher teaching Thomas took Town Council Town of Greenock Turner University of Glasgow West William Wodrow
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Side 112 - But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy: 13 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
Side 104 - Him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...
Side 207 - And thrice he routed all his foes, and thrice he slew the slain! The master saw the madness rise, His glowing cheeks, his ardent eyes; And while he heaven and earth defied Changed his hand, and checked his pride. He chose a mournful Muse Soft pity to infuse : He sung Darius...
Side 209 - Around me I behold, Where'er these casual eyes are cast, The mighty minds of old: My never-failing friends are they, With whom I converse day by day. With them I take delight in weal And seek relief in woe; And while I understand and feel How much to them I owe, My cheeks have often been bedew'd With tears of thoughtful gratitude.
Side 65 - And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.
Side 72 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
Side 207 - TWAS at the royal feast for Persia won By Philip's warlike son: Aloft in awful state The godlike hero sate On his imperial throne...
Side 214 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Side 214 - Though mangled, hack'd, and hew'd, not yet destroy'd ; The little ones, unbutton'd, glowing hot, Playing our games, and on the very spot, As happy as we once, to kneel and draw The chalky ring, and knuckle down at taw...
Side 208 - He sung Darius, great and good ; By too severe a fate, Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen from his high estate, And weltering in his blood...