The History of Cape Cod: The Annals of Barnstable County, Including the District of Mashpee ...author, 1860 |
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... records , and the scattering and loss of family documents in the form of letters and other manuscripts and private papers , urge the importance of preserving in more dura- ble form what may be proper for the public eye , and of most ...
... records , and the scattering and loss of family documents in the form of letters and other manuscripts and private papers , urge the importance of preserving in more dura- ble form what may be proper for the public eye , and of most ...
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... record measurably unintelligible . The difficulties that grew out of diverse views were the most serious part of the revolutionary trials ; and the violence of feeling engendered was , to some of the towns on the CAPE , of a dangerous ...
... record measurably unintelligible . The difficulties that grew out of diverse views were the most serious part of the revolutionary trials ; and the violence of feeling engendered was , to some of the towns on the CAPE , of a dangerous ...
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... record he has made , it has been by passing as lightly over some important transactions , in deference to the final prostration of the royalists , as a regard for truth- fulness would allow . At the present day , we can look with ...
... record he has made , it has been by passing as lightly over some important transactions , in deference to the final prostration of the royalists , as a regard for truth- fulness would allow . At the present day , we can look with ...
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... blind indeed . Not to acknowledge this , would prove us ungrateful . that In recording the occurrences of the war of 1812 , and matters both prior to and consequent upon it , we have been content to be very 16 PREFACE .
... blind indeed . Not to acknowledge this , would prove us ungrateful . that In recording the occurrences of the war of 1812 , and matters both prior to and consequent upon it , we have been content to be very 16 PREFACE .
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... record of more recent dates is purposely confined to few occurrences of more general interest . In respect to ecclesiastical affairs , our object has been to follow the order of events with some particularity , so long as the quasi ...
... record of more recent dates is purposely confined to few occurrences of more general interest . In respect to ecclesiastical affairs , our object has been to follow the order of events with some particularity , so long as the quasi ...
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American appointed April Barnstable County Benj Boston Bourne called Cape Cod Capt Captain cause Chatham church committee Congress Council court Crocker Davis died Doane early Eastham Edmund Freeman elected Elisha England English Falmouth fisheries fishing Gorham governor granted Hannah harbor Harwich Hinckley honor Indians inhabitants Island issue James Otis John Jona Joseph Joseph Nye Josiah July June justice land liberty Lothrop March Mary Mashpee Massachusetts meadow Melatiah ment minister Nath'l Nathaniel Freeman natives Nauset ordered patriotic persons plantation Plymouth Colony Pond present Prince province Provincetown record regard religious Richard River sachem Sam'l Samuel Sandwich Sarah says Sept settled settlement settlers Shearjashub Bourne ship shore Thacher Thomas Thomas Hinckley Thos tion town Truro vessels Wellfleet whilst William Winslow Yarmouth
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Seite 553 - I have lived, sir, a long time ; and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, That God governs in the affairs of men ! And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid? We have been assured, sir, in the Sacred Writings, that 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.
Seite 553 - I have lived, Sir, a long time, and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth — that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid?
Seite 64 - Ireland, king, defender of the faith, &c., having undertaken for the glory of GOD, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our king and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Seite 380 - He loved the world that hated him : the tear That dropped upon his Bible was sincere : Assailed by scandal and the tongue of strife, His only answer was, a blameless life ; And he that forged, and he that threw the dart, Had each a brother's interest in his heart.
Seite 553 - In this situation of this Assembly, groping as it were in the dark to find political truth, and scarce able to distinguish it when presented to us, how has it happened, Sir, that we have not hitherto once thought of humbly applying to the Father of lights, to illuminate our understandings...
Seite 218 - It is a noble faculty of our nature which enables us to connect our thoughts, our sympathies, and our happiness with what is distant in place or time; and, looking before and after, to hold communion at once with our ancestors and our posterity.
Seite 64 - Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God, and of one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid, and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due...
Seite 398 - I will to my dying day oppose with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand, and villany on the other, as this writ of assistance is.
Seite 187 - She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar. She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.
Seite 113 - There runs not a drop of my blood in the veins of any living creature. This called on me for revenge. I have sought it. I have killed many. I have fully glutted my vengeance. For my country I rejoice at the beams of peace; but do not harbor a thought that mine is the joy of fear.