The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 7John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond A. S. Barnes., 1882 - United States |
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... person able to labor was to deposit the crops made and gathered by him , and to receive therefrom the necessaries for himself and his family . But , as might have been supposed , this system would not work even in that industrious and ...
... person able to labor was to deposit the crops made and gathered by him , and to receive therefrom the necessaries for himself and his family . But , as might have been supposed , this system would not work even in that industrious and ...
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... persons at pres- ent is 80 , of whom are Men .... Women Children .. Children residing in Massachusetts . Residing at Mohegan .. Other places ... 23 24 27 6 62 18 Besides the natives at Mohegan , there are 60 white persons , tenants and ...
... persons at pres- ent is 80 , of whom are Men .... Women Children .. Children residing in Massachusetts . Residing at Mohegan .. Other places ... 23 24 27 6 62 18 Besides the natives at Mohegan , there are 60 white persons , tenants and ...
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... person suspected at the time of writing it was the Rev. Noah Hobart , of Fairfield , Connecticut . F. BURDGE MACOMB HOUSE , AT KINGSBRIDGE , N. Y. -By a note with which I have been favored by the venerable Dr. Bibby , of Courtland House ...
... person suspected at the time of writing it was the Rev. Noah Hobart , of Fairfield , Connecticut . F. BURDGE MACOMB HOUSE , AT KINGSBRIDGE , N. Y. -By a note with which I have been favored by the venerable Dr. Bibby , of Courtland House ...
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... person with- in my knowledge has ever done it half so well . Whilst his enemies , on the one hand , have endeavored to sully his name and character by the imputation of every weakness and every vice " which flesh is heir to , " his ...
... person with- in my knowledge has ever done it half so well . Whilst his enemies , on the one hand , have endeavored to sully his name and character by the imputation of every weakness and every vice " which flesh is heir to , " his ...
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... person , much less to Sam Houston , would have the slightest weight with any re- spectable person who knew him . I was one of that number , and if you and I meet again , I will give you two little epi- sodes that occurred while he was ...
... person , much less to Sam Houston , would have the slightest weight with any re- spectable person who knew him . I was one of that number , and if you and I meet again , I will give you two little epi- sodes that occurred while he was ...
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Page 851 - ... covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions and 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.
Page 483 - LAERTES' head. And these few precepts in thy memory See thou character. Give thy thoughts no tongue, Nor any unproportion'd thought his act. Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hoops of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatch'd, unfledg'd comrade.
Page 851 - Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...
Page 511 - Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the Lord.
Page 851 - Faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and of one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Page 245 - Democracy, I do not conceive that ever God did ordain as a fit government either for church or commonwealth. If the people be governors, who shall be governed?
Page 851 - 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...
Page 607 - And also, to make, ordain, and establish all manner of orders, laws, directions, instructions, forms, and ceremonies of government and magistracy, fit and necessary for and concerning the government of the said colony and plantation...
Page 448 - I could not possibly give you one of the " arguments " you cruelly hint at, on which any doctrine of mine stands. For I do not know what arguments mean in reference to any expression of a thought.
Page 483 - Nor any unproportioned thought his act. » Be thou familiar, but by no means vulgar. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel; But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatched, unfledged, comrade.