Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society, 1846 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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... occasion and every subject . Inter- mingled with this , we continually meet with manifesta- tions of that all - pervading religious sentiment , and of that tenderness of the domestic affections , which constituted the most striking and ...
... occasion and every subject . Inter- mingled with this , we continually meet with manifesta- tions of that all - pervading religious sentiment , and of that tenderness of the domestic affections , which constituted the most striking and ...
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... occasion- ally visited him as his professional avocations would per- mit . His daughter and son - in - law divided their time be- tween Nantes and England . Always passionately fond of children , and having the power of rendering ...
... occasion- ally visited him as his professional avocations would per- mit . His daughter and son - in - law divided their time be- tween Nantes and England . Always passionately fond of children , and having the power of rendering ...
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... occasion that some discontented persons under the government of the Massachusetts sought to trouble their peace , and disturb , if not innovate , their gov- ernment , by laying many scandals upon them , and intended to prose- cute ...
... occasion that some discontented persons under the government of the Massachusetts sought to trouble their peace , and disturb , if not innovate , their gov- ernment , by laying many scandals upon them , and intended to prose- cute ...
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... occasions , afforded gratifying evidence that he had not courted the Muses in vain . Leaving college with the preparation of a ripened and richly furnished mind , Dr. Bradford selected for his call- ing the medical profession . While ...
... occasions , afforded gratifying evidence that he had not courted the Muses in vain . Leaving college with the preparation of a ripened and richly furnished mind , Dr. Bradford selected for his call- ing the medical profession . While ...
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... occasion . Dr. Bradford cherished a true and living interest in the Christian religion , both speculative and practical . The great questions it suggests to every thoughtful mind ar- rested his earnest attention , as questions reaching ...
... occasion . Dr. Bradford cherished a true and living interest in the Christian religion , both speculative and practical . The great questions it suggests to every thoughtful mind ar- rested his earnest attention , as questions reaching ...
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Page 129 - Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver and the gold broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing-floors ; and the wind carried them away, that no place was found for them ; and the stone that smote the image became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.
Page 103 - To avoid improper influences which may result from intermixing in one and the same act, such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed in the title.
Page 213 - Whereas, we all came into these parts of America, with one and the same end and aim, namely, to advance the kingdom of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to enjoy the liberties of the Gospel in purity with peace...
Page 143 - Wherefore now let the fear of the LORD be upon you; take heed and do it: for there is no iniquity with the LORD our God, nor respect of persons, nor taking of gifts.
Page 233 - Advertisements for the unexperienced planters of New England, or any where. Or, The path-way to experience to erect a plantation. With the yearely proceedings of this country in fishing and planting, since the yeare 1614. to the yeare 1630. and their present estate. Also how to prevent the greatest inconveniences, by their proceedings in Virginia, and other plantations, by approved examples. With the countries armes, a description...
Page 214 - Colonies for themselves and their posterities do jointly and severally hereby enter into a firm and perpetual league of friendship and amity for offence and defence, mutual advice and succor upon all just occasions both for preserving and propagating the truth and liberties of the Gospel and for their own mutual safety and welfare.
Page 46 - ... burden, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labors that though their minds were free and willing, yet their bodies bowed under the weight of the same, and became decrepit in their early youth, the vigor of nature being consumed in the very bud as it were.
Page 215 - ... present meeting: but he shall be invested with no such power or respect, as by which he shall hinder the propounding or progress of any business, or any way cast the scales otherwise than in the precedent article is agreed.
Page 213 - We therefore do conceive it our bounden duty, without delay to enter into a present Consociation amongst ourselves, for mutual help and strength in all our future concernments : That, as in nation and religion, so in other respects, we be and continue one...
Page 141 - And the Lord brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with wonders...