A Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the First Settlers, and Other Eminent Characters Among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary and Worthy Men, in New-Englandby Cushing and Appleton, Salem, and Edward Oliver, no. 70, State street, 1809 - 511 oldal |
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... conduct . The succeeding generation bore a resemblance to their fathers in their character , but were not equal to them in erudition . The writer of the Magnalia divides into three classes the eminent preachers , who emigrated to New ...
... conduct . The succeeding generation bore a resemblance to their fathers in their character , but were not equal to them in erudition . The writer of the Magnalia divides into three classes the eminent preachers , who emigrated to New ...
6. oldal
... conduct afterwards . If he spake of men and manners it was freely to canvass them ; his conver- sation was in praise of old times , his manners were austere , his remarks never favourable to the rising generation ; and he would ...
... conduct afterwards . If he spake of men and manners it was freely to canvass them ; his conver- sation was in praise of old times , his manners were austere , his remarks never favourable to the rising generation ; and he would ...
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... conduct by calling out the militia ; and soon after the news of the repeal of the stamp act quieted the minds of all elasses of people . The taxes upon tea , oil and colours were still more odious to the Americans than the stamp act ...
... conduct by calling out the militia ; and soon after the news of the repeal of the stamp act quieted the minds of all elasses of people . The taxes upon tea , oil and colours were still more odious to the Americans than the stamp act ...
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... conducted himself in this office better than the former gentleman , yet many people in the commonwealth indulged the idea , that Mr. H. having the confidence of the peo- ple more than the other , might serve the common- wealth more ...
... conducted himself in this office better than the former gentleman , yet many people in the commonwealth indulged the idea , that Mr. H. having the confidence of the peo- ple more than the other , might serve the common- wealth more ...
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... conduct : one that it was his design to prejudice the republican party against the constitution : the other that he only wished to have something originating from himself , and there- fore proposed an amendment , which he had not well ...
... conduct : one that it was his design to prejudice the republican party against the constitution : the other that he only wished to have something originating from himself , and there- fore proposed an amendment , which he had not well ...
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133. oldal - Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the Lord; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the Lord, and work : for I am with you, saith the Lord of Hosts...
154. oldal - Let men of God in courts and churches watch O'er such as do a toleration hatch ; Lest that ill egg bring forth a cockatrice, To poison all with heresy and vice.
250. oldal - We will not say, as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewell Babylon — Farewell Rome ; but we will say, Farewell, dear England — Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there...
319. oldal - Having been initiated, in youth, in the doctrines of civil liberty, as they were taught by such men as Plato, Demosthenes, Cicero and other renowned persons among the ancients; and such as Sidney and Milton, Locke and Hoadley, among the moderns, I liked them; they seemed rational.
205. oldal - The Body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And stripped of its lettering and gilding,) Lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once more In a new And more beautiful Edition, Corrected and Amended By The Author.
431. oldal - Baptist, his harbinger, or, if he was ever there, had forgot his first lessons, to offer violence to no man, and to part with the cloak rather than needlessly contend for the coat, though taken away without order. A little chimney is soon fired ; so was the Plymouth Captain, a man of very little stature, yet of a very hot and angry temper.
250. oldal - England, Farewell, Babylon! Farewell, Rome ! but we will say, Farewell, dear England ! Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there ! We do not go to New England as Separatists from the Church of England; though we cannot but separate from the corruptions in it. But we go to practise the positive part of Church reformation, and propagate the Gospel in America!
ii. oldal - Eliot, John. A Biographical Dictionary, containing a brief account of the First Settlers and other eminent characters among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary, and worthy men in New England.
ii. oldal - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
331. oldal - All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.