Documents Relating to the Colonial, Revolutionary and Post-Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey, Volume 121895 - History |
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Page 376 - For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same.
Page clxix - The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state; it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this Commonwealth.
Page cci - To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart ; To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each scene, and be what they behold : For this the tragic Muse first trod the stage...
Page 376 - ... for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page cxxxvii - That James Franklin, the printer and publisher thereof, be strictly forbidden by this Court to print or publish the New England Courant, or any other pamphlet or paper of the like nature, except it be first supervised by the secretary of this Province...
Page 198 - Boy and secures him so that his master may have him again, shall have Three Pounds Reward and reasonable Charges paid By Moses Gombauld.
Page 312 - Fellow, so that his Master may have him again, shall have Forty Shillings Reward, and reasonable Charges, paid by Bennet Bard.
Page 281 - Familiar Letters to a Gentleman, upon a Variety of seasonable and important Subjects in Religion...
Page 221 - Whoever takes up and secures said servant, so that his master may have him again, shall have three pounds reward, and reasonable charges paid by ABRAHAM LORD.
Page cxlvi - Husbandry of the country, whatever may tend to inspire this people with a just and proper sense of their own condition, to point out to them their true interest, and rouse them to pursue it; as also any piece of wit and humor, shall at all times find (free of charge) a most welcome reception. And although we do not altogether depend upon the casual benevolence of the...