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Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 4 (search)
nd see her in her blood to lie. Her pretty babe was in her arms, Not knowing or fearing any harm; And leaning on its mother's breast, When she was snatched away by death. No. 1246 of Mr. Cooke's discourses is a sermon on Eccles. 9:5, 6. The manuscript is a skeleton only. It is dated Nov. 4, 1770, and again used on Oct. 4, 1778. No. 1250 is a sermon on Isaiah 58:13, 14, dated Nov. 18, 1770, and repeated at Medford Nov. 24, 1771. No. 1252 is a sermon on General Thanksgiving, on Dec. 6, 1770, the same repeated at Fast, July 14, 1774—on Acts from England— the same on May 11, 1775; and on Dec. 29, 1776; and ex temp. [on the time] April 18, 1779, the last having special reference to the anniversary of the battle here April 19, 1775 (see 1779). The text is Lament. 3:21, 22. The discourse is longer than the average, and appears to have been a favorite subject of the author's. Allusion is made in the latter part of the discourse to the fact that God preserved our fathers, and he i