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Updated: June 19, 2025
Our temperance banner was made in the year 1844, by our people, assisted by, then, our Missionery, Rev. G. Rockwood.
One of these men was Ambrose Rockwood, who held the rank of Brigadier, and who had a high reputation for courage and honour; another was Major John Bernardi, an adventurer of Genoese extraction, whose name has derived a melancholy celebrity from a punishment so strangely prolonged that it at length shocked a generation which could not remember his crime.
Constitutional Convention eminent men in it; Greeley's position in it; his agency in bringing the Convention into disrepute; his later regret at his success; the new Constitution voted down. Visit to Agassiz at Nahant. A day with Longfellow. His remark regarding Mr. Greeley. Meeting with Judge Rockwood Hoar at Harvard.
"That was a glorious game of tennis you were having this afternoon," said Miss Rockwood, with a warm smile. "My sister and I should like to have seen more of it. You all seemed to be having such a good time." "You all " Clara fumbled her change. "It's it's good exercise," she said. That night she cried herself to sleep. The rector married the younger Miss Rockwood.
Rockwood is another, whose parties are announced laboriously in the fashionable newspapers and with whom you see that all sorts of ambassadors and great noblemen dine; and many more might be mentioned had they to do with the history at present in hand.
Brigham was indebted to the firm two hundred and eighty-five dollars; he had not the money to settle the account, and he was just starting to look out a resting place for the Saints. His first adopted son, Brother Rockwood, our salesman, could not spare a dollar, so the loss of that money fell on me. I told Brigham he was welcome to the two hundred and eighty-five dollars.
Gertrude, is there anything special at Rockwood?" "Why no, the Casino, and the track, you know. They speed horses, and sometimes have races, I believe. Have you had lunch?" "Just a biscuit and a glass of wine will do," he says. "Don't disturb yourself. Where is Cecil?" "Jane has had her all day. She wouldn't even be friendly with me. Marcia and mother have gone out for calls, I believe."
"What under the sun can be the matter!" exclaimed Mrs. Rockwood. Just then Mary appeared at the head of the stairs. "Why, Mary, what is all this noise?" "Shure, it was comin' down mesilf Oi was to see. Saints presarve us, can there be thieves in the house, Oi do' know!" "Rather noisy thieves, I should think. Where is Miss Jean?"
Every little plan must be talked over with her, and it was pretty sure not to suffer any from one of her suggestions. Helen spent a great deal of time with Jean and was devoted to Mrs. Rockwood.
Among the names of his hounds were Vulcan, Ringwood, Singer, Truelove, Music, Sweetlips, Forester, Rockwood, etc. Mr. Custis, in his Recollections of Washington, has given some interesting incidents of his life as a sportsman. "During the season," he says, "Mount Vernon had many sporting guests from the neighborhood, from Maryland, and elsewhere.
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