| 1839 - 630 Seiten
...for as Sir William Berkely has truly said in his official report, ' learning has brought sedition, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing...divulged them and libels against the best government*.' " " And if printing should be suppressed," said young Andros, " your purpose, which I take to be that... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1840 - 64 Seiten
...Commissioners:-^-'! thank God, there are no free schools nor printing — and 1 hope we 52 shall not have these hundred years * — -for learning has brought...against the best government. God keep us from both.' But how was it with the Pilgrims ? From a soil of comparative barrenness, they gathered a rich harvest... | |
| John Dunmore Lang - 1840 - 504 Seiten
...an age of abounding piety,) " there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience,...against the best government. God keep us from both !"* The pious Matthew Henry observes, as my excellent mother used to remind me, that " we ought to... | |
| William Dunlap - 1840 - 560 Seiten
...God, that there were no free schools nor printing; "for learning has brought heresy and disobedience and sects into the world, and printing has divulged...against the best government: God keep us from both !" This was a 6t king's governour of a colony. APPENDIX E. — Vol. I., p. 3S. WITH a generous disposition,... | |
| George Washington Frost Mellen - 1841 - 452 Seiten
...and preach less. But I thank God there are no free schools nor printing; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience,...against the best government. God keep us from both.'" l A wish many, we suspect, even in Virginia, begin to think has been brought too literally to pass.... | |
| George Bancroft - 1841 - 368 Seiten
...preach less. But, I thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing; and I hope we shall not have, these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience,...against the best government. God keep us from both ! " Still white laborers were emancipated, when their years of servitude were ended ; and the law was... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 1842 - 634 Seiten
...brought heresy, and disobedience, and sects into the world ; and printing has EDUCATION AND PRINTING. 515 divulged them, and libels against the best government — God keep us from both." In one respect, Sir William's prayer seems to have been realized ; for to this day, no system of Common... | |
| Robert Baird - 1844 - 390 Seiten
...inquiries addressed to him by the Lords of Plantations, says, " I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have them these...against the best government. God keep us from both !" — Hening'i Laws of Virginia, Appendix. being taught, in every school district, by a master for... | |
| Hugh Murray - 1844 - 408 Seiten
...elementary form, saying, " Thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience,...against the best government. God keep us from both." He no doubt showed a laudable anxiety for the physical wellbeing of the people, yet he appears to have... | |
| Horace Binney - 1844 - 330 Seiten
...his ability." " I thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing,—and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience,...against the best government. God keep us from both!" King William died in 1702. He was no more of a churchman than was necessary for his crown; and with... | |
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