American Biography: Or, An Historical Account of Those Persons who Have Been Distinguished in America, as Adventurers, Statesmen, Philosophers, Divines, Warriors, Authors, and Other Remarkable Characters ...by Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Faust's Statue, No. 45, Newbury Street, 1796 |
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32. oldal
... Indians had no corn to fpare , and they were fo hoftile that no treaty could be holden with them . The fturgeon had not yet come into the river , and many of the nets were useless . No hope remained of preferving the Colony ; and ...
... Indians had no corn to fpare , and they were fo hoftile that no treaty could be holden with them . The fturgeon had not yet come into the river , and many of the nets were useless . No hope remained of preferving the Colony ; and ...
36. oldal
... Indians , he found his health fo much impaired , that he was obliged in nine months to quit the country , intend- ing to go to Nevis , for the benefit of the warm " Finding accidentally a little crofs erected in a bye place among many ...
... Indians , he found his health fo much impaired , that he was obliged in nine months to quit the country , intend- ing to go to Nevis , for the benefit of the warm " Finding accidentally a little crofs erected in a bye place among many ...
41. oldal
... Indians on the English , were in the highest degree painful to this tender - hearted princess . Argal contrived a plan to get her into his poffeffion . He bargained with Japazaws to bring her on board the ship under pretence of a visit ...
... Indians on the English , were in the highest degree painful to this tender - hearted princess . Argal contrived a plan to get her into his poffeffion . He bargained with Japazaws to bring her on board the ship under pretence of a visit ...
42. oldal
... Indians had ftolen , and furnifh the Colony with a large quantity of corn . This propo fal threw him into much perplexity ; for though he loved his daughter , he was loth to give fo much for her redemption . After three months he fent ...
... Indians had ftolen , and furnifh the Colony with a large quantity of corn . This propo fal threw him into much perplexity ; for though he loved his daughter , he was loth to give fo much for her redemption . After three months he fent ...
49. oldal
... Indians . The motive of his return , was , to visit his family and fettle his private affairs , after having spent five or fix years in the service of the Colony . He is charac- terised as an active , faithful Governor , * very careful ...
... Indians . The motive of his return , was , to visit his family and fettle his private affairs , after having spent five or fix years in the service of the Colony . He is charac- terised as an active , faithful Governor , * very careful ...
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188. oldal - Having undertaken, for the Glory of God and advancement of the Christian Faith and Honour of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the First Colony in the Northern Parts of Virginia...
171. oldal - Calvinists, you see, stick fast where they were left by that great man of God, who yet saw not all things.
171. oldal - I charge you before God, and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. If God reveal any thing 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, I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
171. oldal - If 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 — I am very confident, that the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
367. oldal - Point, situate upon the bay aforesaid, near the river Wighco, on the west, unto the main ocean on the east ; and between that boundary on the south, unto that part of the Bay of Delaware on the north, which lieth under the fortieth degree of north latitude...
171. oldal - Remember that, and every other article of your sacred covenant. But I must herewithal exhort you to take heed what you receive as truth; examine it, consider it, and compare it with other scriptures of truth, before you receive it; for it is not possible the Christian world should come so lately out of such thick antichristian darkness, and that perfection of knowledge should break forth at once.
189. oldal - ... 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...
329. oldal - ... subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions, quenched the violence of fire, escaped the edge of the sword; out of weakness were made strong, waxed valiant in fight, and turned to flight the armies of the aliens.
352. oldal - tis the grand enemy of truth and peace, and all the ordinances of God are bent against it. But there is a civil, a moral, a federal liberty, which is the proper end and object of authority; it is...
403. oldal - That all persons living in this province who confess and acknowledge the one almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and ruler of the world...