Geschichte der Colonisation von New-England: Von den ersten Niederlassungen daselbst im Jahre 1607 bis zur Einführung der Provinzialverfassung von Massachusetts im Jahre 1692

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F.A. Brockhaus, 1847 - New England - 709 pages
 

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Page iv - Thus out of small beginnings greater things have been produced by His hand that made all things of nothing, and gives being to all things that are ; and as one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone to many, yea in some sort to our whole nation; let the glorious name of Jehovah have all the praise.
Page 464 - 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.
Page 27 - Advertisements for the Unexperienced Planters of New England, or anywhere. Or, the Pathway to Experience to erect a Plantation.
Page 106 - Relation or Journal of the Beginning and Proceedings of the English Plantation settled at Plimoth, in New England, by certain English Adventurers both Merchants and others.
Page 69 - So absolute indeed was the authority of the crown, that the precious spark of liberty had been kindled, and was preserved by the puritans alone ; and it was to this sect, whose principles appear so frivolous and habits so ridiculous, that the English owe the whole freedom of their constitution.
Page 130 - GOOD NEWES FROM NEW ENGLAND: OR A true Relation of things very remarkable at the Plantation of Plimoth in NEW-ENGLAND.
Page 37 - It gave, even in those times, so much offence, that he judged it proper to attempt a vindication of himself in a little tract, entitled, " An apology of John Philpot, written for spitting upon an Arian ; with an invective against the Arians, the...
Page 60 - An act for the punishment of persons obstinately refusing to come to church, and persuading others to impugn the queen's authority in ecclesiastical causes.
Page 411 - The Bloody Tenent Yet More Bloody by Mr Cottons Endeavour to Wash it White in the Blood of the Lambe, 1652.
Page 393 - Hypocrisie Unmasked: By a true Relation of the Proceedings of the Massachusetts against Samuel Gorton. Whereunto is added a briefe Narration of the true grounds or cause of the first Planting of New-England.

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