John Pearson
John Pearson
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We don't have a lot of experience with contested elections in this state. We do have some in local races, but I can't recall any contested election of a statewide office, such as governor.
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We are proud to have represented Redbreast, which now transfers in good health to Irish Distillers.
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We usually say of ancient persons, that they have already one foot in the grave, and the rest of their life is nothing else but the bringing of these feet together.
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We knew they'd press. We didn't handle the ball as well as we wanted and dug ourselves a huge hole. Against Hilton Head Prep, you can't pull yourself back from that far. I thought we put ourselves in position to win.
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We were delighted with the outcome of this important event, which took place at a critical moment for global petrochemicals supply and demand. The Middle East will become pivotal in global chemicals trade and the location of many exciting new projects, sponsored by regional governments as well as the private sector.
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Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth, they acquire none in their life, they have none when they die, they leave none at their death.
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They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the days of their mourning with the years of the life of man.
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The occasion of this sadness is expressed in a word, but must be considered in many more, as being the principal concernment both of the Text and Time.
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It's a natural fit for us. I'm glad we finally have Nashua-Plainfield back down in (Class) 1A. North Iowa, Buffalo Center, was in our district last year, so we are used to playing them.
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Blessing is the soveraign act of God, and the power of benediction like the power of God.
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First, learn from hence to meditate upon your own Mortality, and be now assured, by this neer and home example, that your self shall die.
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Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition.
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It was very difficult at times. The workers were forced to pull back from some roads as high winds were causing trees and branches to fall.
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Secondly, reflect upon that love and entire affection which you have lost; and could no otherwise be lost, but by losing him, in whom it lived.