Memoir of Roger Williams: The Founder of the State of Rhode-IslandLincoln, Edmands, 1834 - 437 páginas |
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... never extinguished , though frequent disappointments abate its ardor , and long experience confirms the testimony of revelation , that per- fect happiness is sought in vain on earth . In mature age , therefore , reason has corrected the ...
... never extinguished , though frequent disappointments abate its ardor , and long experience confirms the testimony of revelation , that per- fect happiness is sought in vain on earth . In mature age , therefore , reason has corrected the ...
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... other writings . These are never common - place . They are all marked with the impress of his character . The numerous authorities have been added , in order that if I have committed mistakes , the reader might have the means xii PREFACE .
... other writings . These are never common - place . They are all marked with the impress of his character . The numerous authorities have been added , in order that if I have committed mistakes , the reader might have the means xii PREFACE .
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... never since lost . Yet Elizabeth pos- sessed the despotic temper of her father . She had a fond- ness for some of the gaudy rites of Popery . She perempto- rily insisted on the use of the clerical vestments , and on a strict conformity ...
... never since lost . Yet Elizabeth pos- sessed the despotic temper of her father . She had a fond- ness for some of the gaudy rites of Popery . She perempto- rily insisted on the use of the clerical vestments , and on a strict conformity ...
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... never so prejudicial to his own defence . If he refused to swear , he was imprisoned for contempt ; and if he took the oath , he was convicted upon his own confession . " * By this Protestant Inquisition , and by other means , one ...
... never so prejudicial to his own defence . If he refused to swear , he was imprisoned for contempt ; and if he took the oath , he was convicted upon his own confession . " * By this Protestant Inquisition , and by other means , one ...
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... a Christmas eve they had never seen before . From that time to the 10th of February their chief care was to keep themselves warm , and as comfortable , in juncture , the ship Lyon , in which Roger Williams 36 MEMOIR OF.
... a Christmas eve they had never seen before . From that time to the 10th of February their chief care was to keep themselves warm , and as comfortable , in juncture , the ship Lyon , in which Roger Williams 36 MEMOIR OF.
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Página 302 - AVENGE, O Lord, Thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them, who kept Thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not. In Thy book record their groans, Who were Thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks.
Página 357 - Who is that mysterious Word, that was " in the beginning, with God ? " Who is the " Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, the first and the last...
Página 422 - ... to the knowledge and obedience of the only true God and Saviour of mankind, and the Christian faith, which in our royal intention, and the adventurers' free profession, is the principal end of this plantation.
Página 427 - ... jurisdictions, prerogatives, royalties and appurtenances whatsoever, to them, the said Governor and Company, and their successors for ever, to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of our manor of East Greenwich, in our county of Kent, in free and common soccage...
Página 316 - That our royal will and pleasure is, that no person within the said colony, at any time hereafter, shall be any wise molested, punished, disquieted, or called in question, for any differences in opinion in matters of religion...
Página 419 - ... colony; but that all and every person and persons may, from time to time, and at all times hereafter, freely and fully have and enjoy his and their own judgments and consciences, in matters of religious concernments...
Página 38 - ... we desire you would be pleased to take notice of the principals and body of our company, as those who esteem it our honor to call the Church of England, from whence we rise, our dear mother ; and cannot part from our native country, where she specially resideth, without much sadness of heart and many tears in our eyes...
Página 141 - We whose names are underwritten do here solemnly in the presence of Jehovah, incorporate ourselves into a Bodie Politick, and as he shall help, will .submit our persons, lives and estates unto our Lord Jesus Christ, the King of Kings and Lord of Lords, and to all those perfect and most absolute laws of his given us in his holy word of truth, to be guided and judged thereby.
Página 116 - It pleased the Father of spirits to touch many hearts, dear to him, with some relentings; amongst which, that great and pious soul, Mr. Winslow, melted, and kindly visited me, at Providence, and put a piece of gold into the hands of my wife, for our supply.
Página 262 - It pleased the Lord to call me for some time, and with some persons, to practise the Hebrew, the Greek, Latin, French and Dutch. The Secretary of the Council, (Mr. Milton) for my Dutch I read him, read me many more languages.