The History of the United States of North America, from the Plantation of the British Colonies Till Their Revolt and Declaration of Independence, Volumen1Smith, Elder and Company, 1836 - 451 páginas |
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... causes and diverging effects ; among which it is no less difficult than important to discriminate the pre- dominant or peculiar springs of action , and to pre- serve the main and moral stream of events . Indis- criminate detail would ...
... causes and diverging effects ; among which it is no less difficult than important to discriminate the pre- dominant or peculiar springs of action , and to pre- serve the main and moral stream of events . Indis- criminate detail would ...
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... Cause - sub- dued by the Long Parliament . Restraints imposed on the Trade of the Colony . Revolt of the Colony - Sir William Berkeley resumes the government . Restoration of Charles II . CHAPTER III . Massacre of the Page 57 The ...
... Cause - sub- dued by the Long Parliament . Restraints imposed on the Trade of the Colony . Revolt of the Colony - Sir William Berkeley resumes the government . Restoration of Charles II . CHAPTER III . Massacre of the Page 57 The ...
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... conduct of the King . Measures adopted against the liberties of Massachusetts - interrupted by the civil wars . State of New England . Population - laws - manners . Page 217 CHAPTER III . New England embraces the cause of the CONTENTS .
... conduct of the King . Measures adopted against the liberties of Massachusetts - interrupted by the civil wars . State of New England . Population - laws - manners . Page 217 CHAPTER III . New England embraces the cause of the CONTENTS .
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James Grahame. CHAPTER III . New England embraces the cause of the Parliament . Federal union be- tween the New England States . Provincial coinage of money . Disputes occasioned by the disfranchisement of dissenters in Massachusetts ...
James Grahame. CHAPTER III . New England embraces the cause of the Parliament . Federal union be- tween the New England States . Provincial coinage of money . Disputes occasioned by the disfranchisement of dissenters in Massachusetts ...
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... causes united to enfeeble their ex- ertions for this purpose , and to retard the accomplishment of so great a design . The civil government of Elizabeth , in the commencement of her reign , was acceptable to her subjects ; BOOK . and ...
... causes united to enfeeble their ex- ertions for this purpose , and to retard the accomplishment of so great a design . The civil government of Elizabeth , in the commencement of her reign , was acceptable to her subjects ; BOOK . and ...
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Página 149 - I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep for ever: that considering numbers, nature and natural means only, a revolution of the wheel of fortune, an exchange of situation is among possible events: that it may become probable by supernatural interference! The Almighty has no attribute which can take side with us in such a contest.
Página 441 - Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall be said of Jacob and of Israel, What hath God wrought...
Página xiii - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency...
Página 190 - Remember that, and every other article of your sacred covenant. But I must herewithal exhort you to take heed what you receive as truth; examine it, consider it, and compare it with other scriptures of truth, before you receive it; for it is not possible the Christian world should come so lately out of such thick antichristian darkness, and that perfection of knowledge should break forth at once.
Página 209 - We will not say as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewell, Babylon! Farewell, Rome ! but we will say, Farewell, dear England ! Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there...
Página 189 - Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
Página 103 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have them these hundred years, for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government. God keep us from both.
Página 276 - Alas, I have lost every thing ; my understanding leaves me, my memory fails me, my utterance fails me ; but I thank God my charity holds out still ; I find that rather grows than fails.
Página 304 - For the last Man you put to Death, here are five come in his Room. And if you have Power to take my Life from me, God can raise up the same Principle of Life in ten of his Servants, and send them among you in my Room, that you may have Torment upon Torment, which is your Portion : For there is no Peace to the Wicked, saith my God.
Página 189 - If God reveal any thing 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, I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.