The English in AmericaHurlbut, Kellogg & Company, 1863 |
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... held on to the westward , and on the 24th of June , beheld the land stretching before them , being portions of the coasts of Labrador and Newfoundland . Little exultation seems to have been awakened by * * this momentous discovery of a ...
... held on to the westward , and on the 24th of June , beheld the land stretching before them , being portions of the coasts of Labrador and Newfoundland . Little exultation seems to have been awakened by * * this momentous discovery of a ...
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... held by a tenure so insecure as hardly to deserve the name of possession . " For an hundred and ten years , the rival nations of France and England hardly took a step in the same direction , or , if they did , under circumstances of ...
... held by a tenure so insecure as hardly to deserve the name of possession . " For an hundred and ten years , the rival nations of France and England hardly took a step in the same direction , or , if they did , under circumstances of ...
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... held for nearly sixty years , was finally taken by storm , " with such a mer- . cilesse execution as was most pitifull to behold . " Soon after they were again defeated with the loss of six thousand men , in a battle on the plains of ...
... held for nearly sixty years , was finally taken by storm , " with such a mer- . cilesse execution as was most pitifull to behold . " Soon after they were again defeated with the loss of six thousand men , in a battle on the plains of ...
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... held a dance in honour of them . The chief of the Rappahannas , who , with a con- siderable attendance , came to meet them , " entertained us , " says the journal , " in so modest a proud fashion , as though he had been a prince of ...
... held a dance in honour of them . The chief of the Rappahannas , who , with a con- siderable attendance , came to meet them , " entertained us , " says the journal , " in so modest a proud fashion , as though he had been a prince of ...
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... held ; but the conclusion was , two great stones were brought before Powhatan ; then as many as could layd hands on him , dragged him to them , and thereon layd his head , and being ready with their clubs to beate out his braines ...
... held ; but the conclusion was , two great stones were brought before Powhatan ; then as many as could layd hands on him , dragged him to them , and thereon layd his head , and being ready with their clubs to beate out his braines ...
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Seite 92 - 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. For my part, I cannot sufficiently bewail the condition of the reformed Churches, who are come to a period in religion, and will go at present no further than the instruments of their reformation.
Seite 74 - Were you not afraid to come into my fathers Countrie, and caused feare in him and all his people (but mee), and feare you here I should call you father ; I tell you then I will, and you shall call mee childe, and so I will bee for ever and ever your Countrieman.
Seite 116 - It was a fearful sight to see them thus frying in the fire and the streams of blood quenching the same, and horrible was the stink and scent thereof; but the victory seemed a sweet sacrifice, and they gave the praise thereof to God...
Seite 331 - ... that he had never repented but once the having slipped the moment of resigning his office, and that was every moment since; that by God he had rather be in his grave than in his present situation ; that he had rather be on his farm than to be made Emperor of the world; and yet that they were charging him with wanting to be a King.
Seite 87 - 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., having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Seite 59 - I have sent you this Mappe of the Bay and Rivers, with an annexed Relation of the Countries and Nations that inhabit them, as you may see at large.
Seite 234 - Resolved, therefore, That the general assembly of this colony have the sole right and power to lay taxes and impositions upon the inhabitants of this colony...
Seite 187 - 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 120 - And whereas the enforcing of the conscience in matters of religion," such was the sublime tenor of a part of the statute, " hath frequently fallen out to be of dangerous consequence in those commonwealths where it has been practised, and for the more quiet and peaceable government of this province, and the better to preserve mutual love and amity among the inhabitants, no person within this province, professing to believe in Jesus Christ, shall be any ways troubled, molested, or discountenanced,...
Seite 185 - MONUMENT.' between me and you I will not compare to a chain ; for that the rains might rust, or the falling tree might break. We are the same as if one man's body were to be divided into two parts ; we are all one flesh and blood.