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... unto whom and whose service we have given ourselves in many trials , and that he will graciously prosper our endeavors , according to the simplicity of our hearts . " The men who can utter these words with sincerity , and who have ...
... unto whom and whose service we have given ourselves in many trials , and that he will graciously prosper our endeavors , according to the simplicity of our hearts . " The men who can utter these words with sincerity , and who have ...
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... unto him . " 21 Feb. 12 May . 22 May . Edward Winslow was married to Mrs. Susanna , widow of William White , who had died , 3 Mar. The first marriage in the Colony . 18 Jun . 28 Jun . Two servants fight a duel , each wounding the other ...
... unto him . " 21 Feb. 12 May . 22 May . Edward Winslow was married to Mrs. Susanna , widow of William White , who had died , 3 Mar. The first marriage in the Colony . 18 Jun . 28 Jun . Two servants fight a duel , each wounding the other ...
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... unto their office to make any law to govern the conscience of their subjects in religion . Christ's kingdom is a spiritual one . In this , neither Pope nor king may govern . Christ alone is the governor of His Church , and the only law ...
... unto their office to make any law to govern the conscience of their subjects in religion . Christ's kingdom is a spiritual one . In this , neither Pope nor king may govern . Christ alone is the governor of His Church , and the only law ...
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... Brad- ford's own words — ' joyned themselves ( by a covenant of the Lord ) into a church estate , in ye fellowship of ye gospell , to walke in all His wayes , made known , or to be made known unto them , according to their 16.
... Brad- ford's own words — ' joyned themselves ( by a covenant of the Lord ) into a church estate , in ye fellowship of ye gospell , to walke in all His wayes , made known , or to be made known unto them , according to their 16.
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to be made known unto them , according to their best endeavours , whatsoever it should cost them , the Lord assisting them . " " - Sabbath at Home , March , 1867 . " But after these things they could not long continue in any peaceable ...
to be made known unto them , according to their best endeavours , whatsoever it should cost them , the Lord assisting them . " " - Sabbath at Home , March , 1867 . " But after these things they could not long continue in any peaceable ...
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Page 34 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Page 31 - Virginia, doe by these presents solemnly & mutualy in ye presence of God, and one of another, covenant & combine our selves togeather into a civill body politick, for our better ordering & preservation & furtherance of ye ends aforesaid ; and by vertue hearof to enacte, constitute, and frame such just & equall lawes, ordinances, acts, constitutions, & offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meete & convenient for ye generall good of ye Colonie, unto which we promise all due submission...
Page 6 - How many of my father's hired men have food to spare, and here I am starving to death! I will set out and go back to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me like one of your hired men.
Page 47 - The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Page 26 - The blue-eyed myriads from the Baltic coast The prostrate South to the destroyer yields Her boasted titles and her golden fields • With grim delight the brood of winter view A brighter day, and heavens of azure hue, Scent the new fragrance of the breathing rose, And quaff the pendent vintage as it grows.
Page 47 - Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came ; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame ; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear ; — They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer.
Page 26 - So they lefte ye goodly & pleasante citie, which had been ther resting place near 12. years; but they knew they were pilgrimes, & looked not much on those things, but lift up their eyes to ye heavens, their dearest cuntrie, and quieted their spirits.
Page 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Page 47 - Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard and the sea! And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free! The ocean-eagle soared, From his nest by the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared — This was their welcome home! There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that pilgrim band, Why had they come to wither there Away from their childhood's land? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth; There was manhood's brow serenely high,...
Page 54 - The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging : the laboring masts seem straining from their base : the dismal sound of the pumps is heard : the ship leaps, as it •were, madly from billow to billow : the ocean breaks and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered vessel.