A sermon by Edward Hitchcock preached at the funeral of Captain Lucius Allis on March 14, 1822. Hitchcock quotes Genesis 15:15, explaining the context of the verse. He goes on to discuss what a "good old age" is and what it means for an old man to die in peace, ending with a discussion of the character and life of Captain Allis.
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