A Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the First Settlers, and Other Eminent Characters Among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary and Worthy Men, in New-Englandby Cushing and Appleton, Salem, and Edward Oliver, no. 70, State street, 1809 - 511 من الصفحات |
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... chief of the Massachusetts council at Watertown , and was of the fifteen , who by the charter were to act in the room of the governour , when the office was vacated . In 1779-80 , the convention for es- tablishing a state government for ...
... chief of the Massachusetts council at Watertown , and was of the fifteen , who by the charter were to act in the room of the governour , when the office was vacated . In 1779-80 , the convention for es- tablishing a state government for ...
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... chief This however was owing to a democrat ick spirit as Mr. Cotton and gov . Winthrop told them . They were afraid that the richer men would not give the poorer sort their proportion . Winthrop was chosen by one or two votes only and ...
... chief This however was owing to a democrat ick spirit as Mr. Cotton and gov . Winthrop told them . They were afraid that the richer men would not give the poorer sort their proportion . Winthrop was chosen by one or two votes only and ...
الصفحة 127
... chief magistrate , and made him quit his place . He went to England to make his complaints against the province ; but would never return , though he was offered the government again , and justified in all his proceedings , Mr. Cooke was ...
... chief magistrate , and made him quit his place . He went to England to make his complaints against the province ; but would never return , though he was offered the government again , and justified in all his proceedings , Mr. Cooke was ...
الصفحة 157
... chief justice of the province . He was upon the circuit at Narraganset when An- dross was made prisoner , and was seized at Provi- He is second in the class , Benjamin Eliot , son of the apostle Eliot , being first . As they placed the ...
... chief justice of the province . He was upon the circuit at Narraganset when An- dross was made prisoner , and was seized at Provi- He is second in the class , Benjamin Eliot , son of the apostle Eliot , being first . As they placed the ...
الصفحة 158
... chief justice of New York ; but his proper- ty , his friends , and his heart were in Massachusetts . It was said , he made use of all his influence to in- jure gov . Phips , expecting to succeed him in the government if he could be ...
... chief justice of New York ; but his proper- ty , his friends , and his heart were in Massachusetts . It was said , he made use of all his influence to in- jure gov . Phips , expecting to succeed him in the government if he could be ...
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الصفحة 133 - Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the Lord; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Josedech, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the Lord, and work : for I am with you, saith the Lord of Hosts...
الصفحة 154 - Let men of God in courts and churches watch O'er such as do a toleration hatch ; Lest that ill egg bring forth a cockatrice, To poison all with heresy and vice.
الصفحة 250 - We will not say, as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewell Babylon — Farewell Rome ; but we will say, Farewell, dear England — Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there...
الصفحة 319 - Having been initiated, in youth, in the doctrines of civil liberty, as they were taught by such men as Plato, Demosthenes, Cicero and other renowned persons among the ancients; and such as Sidney and Milton, Locke and Hoadley, among the moderns, I liked them; they seemed rational.
الصفحة 205 - The Body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And stripped of its lettering and gilding,) Lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believed) appear once more In a new And more beautiful Edition, Corrected and Amended By The Author.
الصفحة 431 - Baptist, his harbinger, or, if he was ever there, had forgot his first lessons, to offer violence to no man, and to part with the cloak rather than needlessly contend for the coat, though taken away without order. A little chimney is soon fired ; so was the Plymouth Captain, a man of very little stature, yet of a very hot and angry temper.
الصفحة 250 - England, Farewell, Babylon! Farewell, Rome ! but we will say, Farewell, dear England ! Farewell the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there ! We do not go to New England as Separatists from the Church of England; though we cannot but separate from the corruptions in it. But we go to practise the positive part of Church reformation, and propagate the Gospel in America!
الصفحة ii - Eliot, John. A Biographical Dictionary, containing a brief account of the First Settlers and other eminent characters among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary, and worthy men in New England.
الصفحة ii - IDE, of the said District, hath deposited in this office, the title of a book, the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : " Inductive Grammar, designed for beginners. By an Instructer." In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States...
الصفحة 331 - All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change come.