A Compendious History of New England: Exhibiting an Interesting View of the First Settlers of that Country, Their Character, Their Sufferings, and Their Ultimate ProsperityC. Taylor, 1808 - 207 páginas |
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... night of obscurity covered this part of the American coast . The people of England were living at ease in the land of their nativity ; the church was not prepared to fly for rest into this " wilderness ; " or the guilt of the natives ...
... night of obscurity covered this part of the American coast . The people of England were living at ease in the land of their nativity ; the church was not prepared to fly for rest into this " wilderness ; " or the guilt of the natives ...
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... night ; then , having agreed beforehand with the searchers and other officers , he delivered the passen- gers and goods to them , who put them in boats , rifled and searched them to their shirts , " treating the women with in- delicacy ...
... night ; then , having agreed beforehand with the searchers and other officers , he delivered the passen- gers and goods to them , who put them in boats , rifled and searched them to their shirts , " treating the women with in- delicacy ...
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... night was spent with little sleep , but with friendly entertainment , and christian discourse , and real expressions of purest love . The next day the wind was fair ; they went on board , their friends with them . Distressing was the ...
... night was spent with little sleep , but with friendly entertainment , and christian discourse , and real expressions of purest love . The next day the wind was fair ; they went on board , their friends with them . Distressing was the ...
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... night coming on , they placed sentinels , kindled a fire , and rested quietly through the night . In the morning they continued the pursuit as far as Pamet River , without discovering inhabitants or habita- tions ; they returned as far ...
... night coming on , they placed sentinels , kindled a fire , and rested quietly through the night . In the morning they continued the pursuit as far as Pamet River , without discovering inhabitants or habita- tions ; they returned as far ...
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... night , whence they saw the smoke of the fires kindled by the Indians . The next day , after passing some corn fields , they discovered a curious bury- ing yard , encompassed with palisadoes , driven close together , while some of the ...
... night , whence they saw the smoke of the fires kindled by the Indians . The next day , after passing some corn fields , they discovered a curious bury- ing yard , encompassed with palisadoes , driven close together , while some of the ...
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Página 16 - ... to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Página 31 - God reveal anything to you by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
Página 31 - I charge you before God and His blessed angels that you follow me no further than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ.
Página 22 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Página 15 - In the name of God, Amen. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord, King James, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, king, defender of the faith, etc.
Página 154 - GOD hath endued the will of man with that natural liberty and power of acting upon choice, that it is neither forced, nor by any absolute necessity of nature determined to do good or evil.
Página 49 - And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument: for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
Página 32 - This is a misery much to be lamented; for though they were burning and shining lights in their times, yet they penetrated not into the whole counsel of God; but were they now living, would be as willing to embrace further light as that which they first received.
Página 45 - As long as Nature shall not grow Old and dote; but shall constantly remember to give the rows of Indian Corn their education, by Pairs; so long shall Christians be born there; and being first made meet, shall from thence be Translated to be made partakers of the Inheritance of the Saints in Light.
Página 80 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone; for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought ; but if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it ; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.