 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1887 - 490 halaman
...obedience. 3. Because that duty and engagement of the people." into the Constitution of 1639. It was on the banks of the Connecticut, under the mighty...The birthplace of American Democracy is Hartford." We come now to a subject which will be for many readers the most interesting in the book ; which though... | |
 | 1894 - 808 halaman
...appreciates his greatness and his influence. •' It is on the banks of the Connecticut," says Johnston, " in the mighty preaching of Thomas Hooker and in the constitution...of that atmosphere which is now so familiar to us." Save only Johnston and Dr. Twichell, in his address at Hartfo:d in 18 19, on the 25111 h anniversary... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - 1887 - 452 halaman
....of the idea of the commonwealth, and it was developed by his hearers into the constitution of 1639. It is on the banks of the Connecticut, under the mighty...The birthplace of American democracy is Hartford. From early times, certainly since 1656, Connecticut has placed upon her common seal vines, to represent... | |
 | Connecticut Historical Society - 1889 - 114 halaman
...great legislator also;" and the like verdict expressed in Historian Johnston's glowing sentence: " It is on the banks of the Connecticut, under the mighty...of Thomas Hooker, and in the Constitution to which it gave life, if not form, that we draw the first breath of that atmosphere which is now so familiar... | |
 | George Leon Walker - 1891 - 224 halaman
...of the idea of the Commonwealth, and it was developed by his hearers into the Constitution of 1639. It is on the banks of the Connecticut, under the mighty preaching of Thomas Hooker, and in 1 Centennial Conference address, pp. 152, 153. 2 Connecticut, p. 72. the Constitution to which he gave... | |
 | Douglas Campbell - 1892 - 658 halaman
...in Massachusetts. " It is," says he, "on the banks of the Connecticut, under the mighty preachings of Thomas Hooker, and in the constitution to which...that atmosphere which is now so familiar to us.":}: This Thomas Hooker, to whom name of the Creator, and, in addition, for those who refused obedi. ence... | |
 | Douglas Campbell - 1892 - 618 halaman
...in Massachusetts. " It is," says he, "on the banks of the Connecticut, under the mighty preachings of Thomas Hooker, and in the constitution to which...breath of that atmosphere which is now so familiar to us."J This Thomas Hooker, to whom name of the Creator, and, in addition, for those who refused obedience... | |
 | 1894 - 144 halaman
...towns, held at Hartford, Jan. 14, 1638 (g). "It is on the banks of the Connecticut," says Johnston, " under the mighty preaching of Thomas Hooker, and in...The birthplace of American democracy is Hartford." Hooker was as influential in church as in state ; and his Survey of the Summe of Church Discipline,... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Gordy - 1898 - 578 halaman
...Earl of Warwick. In 1631 he assigned it to Lord Say-and-Sele and others. •Alexander Johnston says: "It is on the banks of the Connecticut, under the...The birthplace of American democracy is Hartford. " 54 have freedom for their own religion. They thought their own safety, certainly their own welfare,... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk Gordy - 1898 - 586 halaman
...Earl of Warwick. In 1631 he assigned it to Lord Say-and-Scle and others* Alexander Johnston says : "It is on the banks of the Connecticut, under the...gave life if not form, that we draw the first breath oi that atmosphere which is now so familiar to us. The birthplace of American democracy is Hartford... | |
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It is on the banks of the Connecticut, under the mighty preaching of Thomas Hooker and in the constitution to which he gave life, if not form, that we draw the first breath of that atmosphere which is now so familiar to us. The birthplace of American... 
