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 Seiten |
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... killed and wounded a great number . Their story is , that the indignation of the natives for this barbarous treachery , com- pelled the company to embark to save their own lives . From this time till 1620 , no settlement was made on ...
... killed and wounded a great number . Their story is , that the indignation of the natives for this barbarous treachery , com- pelled the company to embark to save their own lives . From this time till 1620 , no settlement was made on ...
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... kill . " He replied that " if they were ever so numerous , God had many ways to kill them , of which they were then ignorant . " Afterwards , when this new and ex- traordinary pestilence came among them , they remembered the man's words ...
... kill . " He replied that " if they were ever so numerous , God had many ways to kill them , of which they were then ignorant . " Afterwards , when this new and ex- traordinary pestilence came among them , they remembered the man's words ...
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... killed some of their people . The superior fertility of the islands in the bay made them wish they had settled there . Having very happily recovered their health , they began to repair their cottages before winter . They also in October ...
... killed some of their people . The superior fertility of the islands in the bay made them wish they had settled there . Having very happily recovered their health , they began to repair their cottages before winter . They also in October ...
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... kill them , but assuring them , at the same time , that he had influence to persuade them to peace . By these means he not only obtained large presents , but raised himself to such importance in view of his countrymen , that they sought ...
... kill them , but assuring them , at the same time , that he had influence to persuade them to peace . By these means he not only obtained large presents , but raised himself to such importance in view of his countrymen , that they sought ...
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... killed six men while at work in the field ; three women also were killed , and two maids taken cap- tive ; at the same time they killed twenty cows and a horse . The first court held in Connecticut was at Weathersfield , April 26 , 1636 ...
... killed six men while at work in the field ; three women also were killed , and two maids taken cap- tive ; at the same time they killed twenty cows and a horse . The first court held in Connecticut was at Weathersfield , April 26 , 1636 ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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...
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.
Seite 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.