The Pilgrims' First Year in New EnglandMassachusetts Sabbath School Society, 1857 - 336 Seiten The Pilgrims' First Year in New England by Nahum Gale, first published in 1857, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, which has been scanned and cleaned by state-of-the-art publishing tools for better readability and enhanced appreciation. Restoration Editors' mission is to bring long out of print manuscripts back to life. Some smudges, annotations or unclear text may still exist, due to permanent damage to the original work. We believe the literary significance of the text justifies offering this reproduction, allowing a new generation to appreciate it. |
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... hills . -De- - - - Storms at Boat returns lightful sea - view . How slow yon tiny vessel ploughs the main ! Amid the heaving billows now she seems A toiling atom , then from wave to wave Leaps madly , by the tempest lashed , -or reels ...
... hills . -De- - - - Storms at Boat returns lightful sea - view . How slow yon tiny vessel ploughs the main ! Amid the heaving billows now she seems A toiling atom , then from wave to wave Leaps madly , by the tempest lashed , -or reels ...
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... hills of moving sand , as the traveller now finds them , without a tree or scarcely a shrub , much comforted the Pil- grim voyagers . They describe the Cape as a " goodly land and wooded to the brink of the sea ; " and add , " it caused ...
... hills of moving sand , as the traveller now finds them , without a tree or scarcely a shrub , much comforted the Pil- grim voyagers . They describe the Cape as a " goodly land and wooded to the brink of the sea ; " and add , " it caused ...
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... hills much like the Downs in Holland , but much better ; the crust of the earth a spit's ( spade's ) depth , excellent black earth ; all wooded with Oaks , Pines , Sassafras , Juniper , Birch , Holly , Vines , some Ash , and Walnut ...
... hills much like the Downs in Holland , but much better ; the crust of the earth a spit's ( spade's ) depth , excellent black earth ; all wooded with Oaks , Pines , Sassafras , Juniper , Birch , Holly , Vines , some Ash , and Walnut ...
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... hills , either on the bay or the ocean side , is worth a journey from the far distant interior . Why , then , in tracing the Pilgrim's footsteps , do most stop at Plymouth ? Surely , the extreme part of the Cape has a prior claim upon ...
... hills , either on the bay or the ocean side , is worth a journey from the far distant interior . Why , then , in tracing the Pilgrim's footsteps , do most stop at Plymouth ? Surely , the extreme part of the Cape has a prior claim upon ...
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... of Captain Standish was fixed in Duxbury , across the bay from Plymouth , and in sight of the town , on a delightful eminence , now called " Cap- tain's Hill . " There the old soldier died at the age ⚫ of IN NEW ENGLAND . 53.
... of Captain Standish was fixed in Duxbury , across the bay from Plymouth , and in sight of the town , on a delightful eminence , now called " Cap- tain's Hill . " There the old soldier died at the age ⚫ of IN NEW ENGLAND . 53.
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Seite 98 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Seite 228 - And thou, too, whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong.
Seite 14 - Our fathers were Englishmen which came over this great ocean, and were ready to perish in this wilderness; but they cried unto the Lord, and He heard their voice and looked on their adversity,
Seite 22 - Having undertaken for the Glory of God. and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern Parts of Virginia; do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid...
Seite 112 - ... then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father : for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Seite 103 - So they left that goodly and pleasant city, which had been their resting-place near twelve years ; but they knew they were PILGRIMS, and looked not much on those things, but lifted up their eyes to the heavens, their dearest country, and quieted their spirits.
Seite 23 - ... 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 23 - 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. In witness whereof we have...
Seite 191 - Go, stand on the hill where they lie. The earliest ray of the golden day On that hallowed spot is cast ; And the evening sun, as he leaves the world, Looks kindly on that spot last.
Seite 322 - ... he leaves the world, Looks kindly on that spot last. The pilgrim spirit has not fled: It walks in noon's broad light ; And it watches the bed of the glorious dead, With the holy stars, by night. It watches the bed of the brave who have bled, And shall guard this ice-bound shore, Till the waves of the bay, where the May-Flower lay, Shall foam and freeze no more.