A History of Long Island: From Its First Settlement by Europeans to the Year 1845, with Special Reference to Its Ecclesiastical Concerns ...R. Carter, 1845 - 420 páginas |
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... remained , in a great measure , terra incognita , to almost the whole world . It is true , that most people have learned from their geography and maps , that there is such an island , stretching along the broad At- lantic , defending ...
... remained , in a great measure , terra incognita , to almost the whole world . It is true , that most people have learned from their geography and maps , that there is such an island , stretching along the broad At- lantic , defending ...
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... remained so long unexplored . Until quite recently , very few scientific men have even deigned to give it a passing notice ; though the assertion may be safely haz . arded , that scarcely any other tract of land , of equal extent on the ...
... remained so long unexplored . Until quite recently , very few scientific men have even deigned to give it a passing notice ; though the assertion may be safely haz . arded , that scarcely any other tract of land , of equal extent on the ...
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... remained un- shielded by a single post , or even a tree . To the credit of the present generation , they have both been recently enclosed . From Bridgehampton to Sag Harbour the road is naturally sandy ; and here a turnpike of four and ...
... remained un- shielded by a single post , or even a tree . To the credit of the present generation , they have both been recently enclosed . From Bridgehampton to Sag Harbour the road is naturally sandy ; and here a turnpike of four and ...
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... remained at home , were harassed and plundered of their property ; and the inhabit- ants generally were subject to the orders , and their property to the dispo- sal of British officers They compelled them to do all kinds of personal ...
... remained at home , were harassed and plundered of their property ; and the inhabit- ants generally were subject to the orders , and their property to the dispo- sal of British officers They compelled them to do all kinds of personal ...
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... remained in the same school more than 20 years . Thus , the employment of men of established charac- ter and respectable attainments laid the foundation of a good common school education ; and as their schools were long maintained by a ...
... remained in the same school more than 20 years . Thus , the employment of men of established charac- ter and respectable attainments laid the foundation of a good common school education ; and as their schools were long maintained by a ...
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Términos y frases comunes
afterwards appears April Aquebogue Bridgehampton Brookhaven Brooklyn building called charge Christian church was erected church was organized commenced congregation connexion continued Cutchogue death denomination died dismissed divine Dutch Church early eastern Easthampton ecclesiastical edifice was erected Episcopal Church extended fact favour feet ferry Flatbush formed gospel Governor Gravesend Hempstead house of worship Indians inhabitants installed Islip Jamaica John June King's County labours land Long Island Mattituck Methodist minister ministry Montauk native Neck New-York Newtown North Hempstead occupied ordained Oysterbay parish pastor pond population preacher preaching Presbyterian Church Presbytery Presbytery of Long present previously principal Queen's County records religious remained remarkable Riverhead Sabbath Sag Harbour Sept settled settlement Shelter Island shore Smithtown society Southampton Southold street Suffolk Suffolk County supply tion town tract tribe village Wading River whole worship was erected writer York
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Página 410 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: and thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Página 89 - The consciences of men ought to be free and unshackled, so long as they continue moderate, peaceable, inoffensive, and not hostile to the government. Such have been the maxims of prudence and toleration, by which the magistrates of this city [Amsterdam] have been governed ; and the consequences have been, that the oppressed and persecuted, from every country, have found among us an asylum from distress. Follow in the same steps, and you will be blessed.
Página 257 - How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Página 241 - As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Página 169 - Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe. 3 For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan : but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them. 4 For the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim : therefore they gave no part unto the Levites in the land, save cities to dwell in, with their suburbs for their cattle and for their substance.
Página 374 - ... other right, title, interest, property, claim and demand whatsoever, in law and equity, of her, the said party of the first part, of, in, and to...