 ... 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...  Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society - Page 46by Massachusetts Historical Society - 1846Full view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1669 - 562 pages
...parents' burdens, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labors, that although their spirits were free and willing, yet their bodies bowed under the weight of the same, and became decrepid in their early youth, and the vigor of nature consumed in the very bud. And that which was... | |
 | Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1826 - 498 pages
...parents burthens, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labours, that although their spirits were free and willing, yet their bodies bowed under the weight of the samea and beeame deerepid in their early youth, and the vigour of nature eonsumed in the very bud.... | |
 | Benjamin Hanbury - Congregationalism - 1839 - 624 pages
...parents' burthens ; were, oftentimes, so oppressed with their heavy labours, that although their spirits were free and willing, yet their bodies bowed under...the same, and became decrepit in their early youth, and the vigour of nature consumed in the very bud. And that which was very lamentable, and of all sorrows... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1841 - 552 pages
...having learned to bear the yoke in their youth, and willing to bear part of their parents' burden, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labors,...the same, and became decrepit in their early youth ; the vigor of nature being 1 We know the age of but few Elder Brewster was 56 years old, of the Pilgrims.... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1841 - 546 pages
...having learned to bear the yoke in their youth, and willing to bear part of their parents' burden, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labors,...the same, and became decrepit in their early youth; the vigor of nature being 1 We know the age of but few Elder Brewster was 56 years old, of the Pilgrims.... | |
 | Robert Walter Weir - Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) - 1843 - 22 pages
...their parents' burthens, were oftentimes so oppressed with their labors, that although their spirits were free and willing, yet their bodies bowed under the weight of the same, and became decrepid in their early youth, and the vigor of nature consumed in the very bud. And that which was... | |
 | Robert Baird - Latter Day Saints - 1844 - 372 pages
...willing to bear part of their parents' burden, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labours, that although their minds were free and willing, yet...the same, and became decrepit in their early youth ; the vigour of nature being consumed in the very bud, as it were. But that which was more lamentable,... | |
 | Robert Baird - Mormons - 1844 - 390 pages
...willing to bear part of their parents' burden, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labours, that although their minds were free and willing, yet...the same, and became decrepit in their early youth ; the vigour of nature being consumed in the very bud, as it were. But that which was more lamentable,... | |
 | Thomas Winthrop Coit - New England - 1845 - 566 pages
...parents' burthens, were oftentimes so oppressed with their heavy labors, that although their spirits were free and willing, yet their bodies bowed under the weight of the same, and became decrepit in early youth, and the vigor of nature consumed in the very bud. And that which was very lamentable,... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - Massachusetts - 1846 - 688 pages
...Amsterdam, during the first half of the seventeenth century, wa> very trifling, when compared with that of Leyden. ger of conscience, rather than to endure these...here but as men in exile and in a poor condition." % This certainly does not show that they were living in a state of holiday comfort ; neither is there... | |
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