| Ward, Lock and co, ltd - 1885 - 812 oldal
...emigrants of 1629 were leaving their native land, their pastor, Francis Higginson, said to his company : " We will not say, as the Separatists were wont to say...leaving of England, ' Farewell Babylon ! Farewell Rome !' for such they used to call her in their exaggeration of their Puritanical fervour ; but we will... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1886 - 504 oldal
...say," said Francis Higginson, on looking back to the receding shores of England — JOHN WINTHROP. " we will not say, as the Separatists were wont to say...! farewell, the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there.' . . . We go to practise .the positive part of Church reformation, and... | |
| Henry Allon - 1883 - 610 oldal
...Gathering them on the deck, together with his family and friends, he uttered these significant words— We will not say, as the Separatists were wont to say...leaving of England, 'Farewell, Babylon! Farewell, Home!' but we will say, 'Farewell, dear England, farewell, the Church of God in England, and all the... | |
| Sarah Knowles Bolton - 1887 - 514 oldal
...tells us that as his ship was passing Land's End he called the passengers about him and exclaimed : " We will not say as the Separatists were wont to say...leaving of England, 'Farewell, Babylon; farewell, Koine ! ' but we will say. Farewell, dear England ! farewell, the church of God in England, and all... | |
| Alexander Hutton Drysdale - 1889 - 666 oldal
...treatment in Leicestershire. It was Francis Higginson who used the memorable words, on setting sail : — " We will not say, as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving England, Faremll, Babylon! Farewell, Some ! But we will say, Farewell, Dear England ! Farewell the... | |
| 1890 - 848 oldal
...Higginson, called his children and the passengers about him, as they left the Land's End behind them, and said : " We will not say, as the Separatists were...! Farewell, the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there." 'The spirit of this tender goodbye has never, I think, died wholly out... | |
| Joseph Hopkins Twichell - 1891 - 286 oldal
...love for the English Church. Higginson's leavetaking, before them, had been in the same strain : — " We' will not say, as the separatists were wont to...England ! farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there ! " sions with the procedure so soon adopted must DC largely an inference... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1891 - 182 oldal
...his children and other passengers unto the stern of the ship, to take their last sight of England. He said, We will not say as the separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewel Babylon ! farewel Rome ! but we will say, farewel dear England! farewel the Church of God in... | |
| Albert Shaw - 1892 - 790 oldal
...America can prevent our feeling sympathy with their parting words when they left their native land:— " We will not say as the separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, 'Farewell Babylon I P'arewell Rome!' But we will say 'Farewell dear England! Farewell the Church of God in England, and... | |
| Titus Mooney Merriman - 1892 - 340 oldal
..."We will not say as the Separatists are wont to say " — (perhaps, an eye askance at Smith) — " Farewell Babylon ! Farewell Rome ! but we will say Farewell dear England, Farewell dear Church of God in England, and all Christian friends there. We do not go to New England as ' Separatists,... | |
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