A History of the American People: By Woodrow Wilson ... Illustrated with Portraits, Maps, Plans, Facsimiles, Rare Prints, Contemporary Views, Etc. ..., Band 1Harper & Bros., 1902 |
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... officers and halberd - bearers , which secmed fantastic enough there in the shadow of the untouched forests of that wilderness , was a wise and capable man , and no doubt saved the colony by coming out , that hope- less spring of 1610 ...
... officers and halberd - bearers , which secmed fantastic enough there in the shadow of the untouched forests of that wilderness , was a wise and capable man , and no doubt saved the colony by coming out , that hope- less spring of 1610 ...
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... where it had its possessions . It kept still a group of its incorporators in London , organized for the management of its financial interests ; and the law officers of the crown no doubt for a time. 105 THE SWARMING OF THE ENGLISH.
... where it had its possessions . It kept still a group of its incorporators in London , organized for the management of its financial interests ; and the law officers of the crown no doubt for a time. 105 THE SWARMING OF THE ENGLISH.
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... officers of the crown no doubt for a time deemed these the council of the company itself . But they learned presently that they were not . The real rulers of the new colony had no mind to conduct their business in London in open courts ...
... officers of the crown no doubt for a time deemed these the council of the company itself . But they learned presently that they were not . The real rulers of the new colony had no mind to conduct their business in London in open courts ...
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... officers whom the town meeting elected . Each town , the new- est no less than Salem or Charlestown or Roxbury or Boston , was its own mistress , except when matters which the company determined in the common interest were to be acted ...
... officers whom the town meeting elected . Each town , the new- est no less than Salem or Charlestown or Roxbury or Boston , was its own mistress , except when matters which the company determined in the common interest were to be acted ...
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... officers arrested and what they or the gener natom peace couldse of the upto sund willingly is stabmit outs as desir owne yyor art , and Spoße 13 to continer in dail my cyment for and ward went to her being daed Lib . 10 of jedrny ...
... officers arrested and what they or the gener natom peace couldse of the upto sund willingly is stabmit outs as desir owne yyor art , and Spoße 13 to continer in dail my cyment for and ward went to her being daed Lib . 10 of jedrny ...
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Seite xxvi - Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
Seite 7 - Shall I make spirits fetch me what I please, Resolve me of all ambiguities, Perform what desperate enterprise I will? I'll have them fly to India for gold, Ransack the ocean for orient pearl, And search all corners of the new-found world For pleasant fruits and princely delicates...
Seite 300 - I have led the greatest colony into America that ever any man did upon a private credit; and the most prosperous beginnings that ever were in it, are to be found among us.
Seite 140 - Cotton) had in the hearts of the people, that whatever he delivered in the pulpit was soon put into an Order of Court, if of a civil, or set up as a practice in the church, if of an ecclesiastical concernment.
Seite 34 - I) your sheep that were wont to be so meek and tame, and so small eaters, now, as I hear say, be become so great devourers and so wild, that they eat up, and swallow down the very men themselves. They consume, destroy, and devour whole fields, houses, and cities.
Seite 194 - ... at New Haven, in the evening, the form of the keel of a ship with three masts, to which were suddenly added all the tackling and sails, and presently after, upon the top of the poop, a man standing with one hand akimbo under his left side, and in his right hand a sword stretched out towards the sea.
Seite 140 - Democracy I do not conceive that ever God did ordain as a fit government either for church or commonwealth. If the people be governors, who shall be governed?
Seite 114 - ... the best part is always the least, and of that best part the wiser part is always the lesser.