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 |
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... the people tax themselves the office of collector is respectable ; it was at that
time given to gentlemen who had seen better days , and needed some pecuniary
assistance , having merited the esteem and confidence of their fellow townsmen .
... the people tax themselves the office of collector is respectable ; it was at that
time given to gentlemen who had seen better days , and needed some pecuniary
assistance , having merited the esteem and confidence of their fellow townsmen .
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Whether he was attached to the General , or thought him the most proper person
for the high office of President of the United States , is a subject of opinion , on
which his fellow citizens differed . It is certain that president Washington did not ...
Whether he was attached to the General , or thought him the most proper person
for the high office of President of the United States , is a subject of opinion , on
which his fellow citizens differed . It is certain that president Washington did not ...
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Every attention was paid him by the president and fellows of the university , on
his last visit to America , and Dr. Appleton invited him to preach in his ... Dr.
Appleton was fellow of the corporation of Harvard College from the year 1719 to
1779.
Every attention was paid him by the president and fellows of the university , on
his last visit to America , and Dr. Appleton invited him to preach in his ... Dr.
Appleton was fellow of the corporation of Harvard College from the year 1719 to
1779.
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Another discourse he also printed when Mr. Flint died , who had been more than
60 years a fellow and tutor of the college . * ANDROSS EDMUND sir , governor of
New York , New - England and Virginia , came to New York , anno , 1674 , with ...
Another discourse he also printed when Mr. Flint died , who had been more than
60 years a fellow and tutor of the college . * ANDROSS EDMUND sir , governor of
New York , New - England and Virginia , came to New York , anno , 1674 , with ...
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He was also fellow of the royal society , London . He received a diploma of doctor
of laws from several universities of Europe , and from Philadelphia , as well as his
Alma Mater at Cambridge . It was a great acquisition to this seminary , to have ...
He was also fellow of the royal society , London . He received a diploma of doctor
of laws from several universities of Europe , and from Philadelphia , as well as his
Alma Mater at Cambridge . It was a great acquisition to this seminary , to have ...
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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.