Massachusetts: Its Historians and Its History: An Object LessonHoughton, Mifflin, 1893 - 110 oldal Publication of a lecture on Massachusetts history and notable citizens, presented by Charles Francis Adams, son of President John Quincey Adams, to a class at Harvard College in 1893. |
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... Sir Harry Vane as chief executive of the colony . This election took place in the open air upon what is now Cambridge Common , on the 27th day of May . Four months later it was 1 The scope of the present study does not admit of a ...
... Sir Harry Vane as chief executive of the colony . This election took place in the open air upon what is now Cambridge Common , on the 27th day of May . Four months later it was 1 The scope of the present study does not admit of a ...
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... Sir Harry Vane were once part of the Com- monwealth , they had lain , as it were , in its hand . - Roger Williams , as all know , was the prophet of complete religious toleration in America . Into the causes of his banishment from ...
... Sir Harry Vane were once part of the Com- monwealth , they had lain , as it were , in its hand . - Roger Williams , as all know , was the prophet of complete religious toleration in America . Into the causes of his banishment from ...
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... Sir Harry Vane . He is a very considerable historic figure ; but I will say at once that , Milton's great sonnet to the contrary notwith- standing , I am no ardent admirer of the first titled governor of Massachusetts . I have never ...
... Sir Harry Vane . He is a very considerable historic figure ; but I will say at once that , Milton's great sonnet to the contrary notwith- standing , I am no ardent admirer of the first titled governor of Massachusetts . I have never ...
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... Vane preached the new doctrine in his controversy with Winthrop during the winter of 1636 , and later in England he ... Sir Harry Vane and Mistress Anne Hutchinson were banished , or abandoned the field , it is putting the case none too ...
... Vane preached the new doctrine in his controversy with Winthrop during the winter of 1636 , and later in England he ... Sir Harry Vane and Mistress Anne Hutchinson were banished , or abandoned the field , it is putting the case none too ...
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... Sir Harry Vane , and it was well he withdrew . For John Cotton there was a place , and a great place ; but he miscalcu- lated his surroundings and missed half his destiny . He bided his time ; and only the night came . Governor Winthrop ...
... Sir Harry Vane , and it was well he withdrew . For John Cotton there was a place , and a great place ; but he miscalcu- lated his surroundings and missed half his destiny . He bided his time ; and only the night came . Governor Winthrop ...
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51. oldal - Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions; for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.
5. oldal - The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful.
52. oldal - A little generous prudence, a little forbearance of one another, and some grain of charity might win all these diligences to join and unite into one general and brotherly search after truth...
15. oldal - It is said that men ought to have liberty of their conscience, and that it is persecution to debar them of it: I can rather stand amazed than reply to this. It is an astonishment to think that the brains of men should be parboiled in such impious ignorance.
5. oldal - Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things ye are too superstitious. For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
75. oldal - The sight of hell torments will exalt the happiness of the saints for ever. It will not only make them more sensible of the greatness and freeness of the grace of God in their happiness ; but it will really make their happiness the greater, as it will make them the more sensible of their own happiness ; it will give them a more lively relish of it ; it will make them prize it more.
25. oldal - When you shall these unlucky deeds relate, Speak of me as I am; nothing extenuate, Nor set down aught in malice: then must you speak Of one that...
14. oldal - I lived in a City, where a Papist preached in one Church, a Lutheran in another, a Calvinist in a third; a Lutheran one part of the day, a Calvinist the other, in the same Pulpit: the Religion of that place was but motly and meagre, their affections Leopard-like.
43. oldal - He would give them one reason, which was a ground for his judgment, and that was, for that he saw, that those brethren, etc., were so divided from the rest of the country in their judgment and practice, as it could not stand with the public peace, that they should continue amongst us. So, by the example of Lot in Abraham's family, and after Hagar and Ishmael, he saw they must be sent away.
80. oldal - I know there is a blessed day to the visible Church not far off; but it is the Judgment of very Learned men, that in the Glorious Times promised to the Church on Earth, America will be Hell.