Collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 1J. Pennington, 1853 - 426 halaman |
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... persons in Albany wished the poor people to retain their lands . The people of Schochary divided into two parties ; the strongest did not wish to obey , but to keep the land , and therefore sent deputies to England to obtain a grant ...
... persons in Albany wished the poor people to retain their lands . The people of Schochary divided into two parties ; the strongest did not wish to obey , but to keep the land , and therefore sent deputies to England to obtain a grant ...
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... persons and suffered much from hunger . They answered that now game was scarce , and that hunting had strangely failed since last winter ; some of them had procured nothing at all . That the Lord and Creator of the world was resolved to ...
... persons and suffered much from hunger . They answered that now game was scarce , and that hunting had strangely failed since last winter ; some of them had procured nothing at all . That the Lord and Creator of the world was resolved to ...
Halaman 19
... person alto- gether . It is not the custom among these people , for a stranger who has come from a distance to speak until he is questioned , which is never done until he has had food set before him , and his clothes dried , in which ...
... person alto- gether . It is not the custom among these people , for a stranger who has come from a distance to speak until he is questioned , which is never done until he has had food set before him , and his clothes dried , in which ...
Halaman 34
... persons collected , anxiously gazing at a - shallop at anchor below the bridge , with about 20 persons on board . On the deck was a small furnace , and machinery connected with a complex crank , projecting over the stern , to give ...
... persons collected , anxiously gazing at a - shallop at anchor below the bridge , with about 20 persons on board . On the deck was a small furnace , and machinery connected with a complex crank , projecting over the stern , to give ...
Halaman 35
... persons on board , in the act of being turned round to return . When it began to move , and advanced on the calm water , against the tide , at the rate of four miles an hour , it seemed like a huge tortoise , paddling onwards with its ...
... persons on board , in the act of being turned round to return . When it began to move , and advanced on the calm water , against the tide , at the rate of four miles an hour , it seemed like a huge tortoise , paddling onwards with its ...
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Halaman 141 - But biography has often been allotted to writers, who seem very little acquainted with the nature of their task, or very negligent about the performance. They rarely afford any other account than might be collected from...
Halaman 284 - And I do solemnly, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever...
Halaman 123 - A more beautiful or precious morsel of ethics I have never seen ; it is a document in proof that I am a real Christian, that is to say, a disciple of the doctrines of Jesus...
Halaman 408 - Otis was a flame of fire; with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American Independence was then and there born.
Halaman 123 - say nothing of my religion. It is known to my God and myself alone. Its evidence before the world is to be sought in my life ; if that has been honest and dutiful to society, the religion which has regulated it cannot be a bad one.
Halaman 62 - Lord one thousand seven hundred and eight, and in the seventh year of the reign of our Sovereign Lady Anne, by the Grace of God. of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Queen, Defender of the faith, etc.
Halaman 399 - I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the street towards the river; and I found his voice distinct till I came near Front Street, when some noise in that street obscured it.
Halaman 284 - ... the Pope, or any other authority or person whatsoever, or without any hope of any such dispensation from any person or authority whatsoever, or without thinking that I am or can be acquitted before God, or man, or absolved of this declaration, or any part thereof, although the Pope, or any other person or persons, or power whatsoever, should dispense with or annul the same, or declare that it was null and void from the beginning.
Halaman 80 - Barrister at Law, by his Learned and generous Defence of the Rights of Mankind, and the Liberty of the Press...
Halaman 284 - That I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position, That princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare, That no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence, or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm : So help me...