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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... enemy . At five in the morning , after they had prayed together , there was again a cry of Indians ! Indians ! when a shower of arrows was poured upon them , at- tended with savage yells , terrible to the English . But the re- port of ...
... enemy . At five in the morning , after they had prayed together , there was again a cry of Indians ! Indians ! when a shower of arrows was poured upon them , at- tended with savage yells , terrible to the English . But the re- port of ...
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... enemies . Even Canonicus himself , the terrific sachem of the Narragansets , sued for peace . In April of this year George Carver , while engaged in la- bour , with the rest of the settlers , was seized with a pain in his head , which ...
... enemies . Even Canonicus himself , the terrific sachem of the Narragansets , sued for peace . In April of this year George Carver , while engaged in la- bour , with the rest of the settlers , was seized with a pain in his head , which ...
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... enemies ; to lay the foundation of a great empire ; and this too under the jealous and unpropitious eye of their parent country . Accordingly they were enterprising , brave , patient of labour and sufferings , and possessed a firm- ness ...
... enemies ; to lay the foundation of a great empire ; and this too under the jealous and unpropitious eye of their parent country . Accordingly they were enterprising , brave , patient of labour and sufferings , and possessed a firm- ness ...
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... enemies allowed him to be an excellent preacher . Finding himself obnoxious , and in danger from the ruling party in London , he convened the principal people of his charge , desiring their opinion and ad- vice , acknowledging their ...
... enemies allowed him to be an excellent preacher . Finding himself obnoxious , and in danger from the ruling party in London , he convened the principal people of his charge , desiring their opinion and ad- vice , acknowledging their ...
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... enemies . This territory was after- wards called the King's Province . The people of these planta tions , thus empowered to manage their own affairs , in the true spirit of democracy , convened an assembly in May , 1647 , com go Charter ...
... enemies . This territory was after- wards called the King's Province . The people of these planta tions , thus empowered to manage their own affairs , in the true spirit of democracy , convened an assembly in May , 1647 , com go Charter ...
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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.