History of the Town of Plymouth: From Its First Settlement in 1620, to the Year 1832Marsh, Capen & Lyon, 1832 - 382 páginas |
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... whole extent on the east is bound- ed by the sea shore . It is situated in latitude 41 ° 58 ' , and is 38 miles south of Boston . The bay , or har- bor , at the head of which the town stands is formed by a narrow beach , which extends ...
... whole extent on the east is bound- ed by the sea shore . It is situated in latitude 41 ° 58 ' , and is 38 miles south of Boston . The bay , or har- bor , at the head of which the town stands is formed by a narrow beach , which extends ...
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... whole country is a monument of their sacrifices . In portraying the history of the town , we disclose the essential elements of the puritan character , and demonstrate the noble spirit by which the puritans were actuated . ' Of all ...
... whole country is a monument of their sacrifices . In portraying the history of the town , we disclose the essential elements of the puritan character , and demonstrate the noble spirit by which the puritans were actuated . ' Of all ...
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... whole . The pilot assured them that there was a harbor of which he had some knowledge , which they could reach before night . They were in the afternoon overtaken by a violent storm , the wind and rain increasing , and the sea raging ...
... whole . The pilot assured them that there was a harbor of which he had some knowledge , which they could reach before night . They were in the afternoon overtaken by a violent storm , the wind and rain increasing , and the sea raging ...
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... whole day , i . e . the true equinox would precede the civil one by about a day in 130 years . In the year 1582 , this an- ticipation of the equinox had amounted to ten days , so that the vernal equinox was now found to happen on the ...
... whole day , i . e . the true equinox would precede the civil one by about a day in 130 years . In the year 1582 , this an- ticipation of the equinox had amounted to ten days , so that the vernal equinox was now found to happen on the ...
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... whole company into nineteen families , that fewer houses might suffice , and measured out the ground , assigning to every person by lot half a pole in breadth and three poles in length , for house lot and garden . It was Stipulated that ...
... whole company into nineteen families , that fewer houses might suffice , and measured out the ground , assigning to every person by lot half a pole in breadth and three poles in length , for house lot and garden . It was Stipulated that ...
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Página viii - 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 submission and obedience.
Página viii - 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 submission and obedience.
Página 165 - For He •established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children : that the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born ; who should arise and declare them to their children : that they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of •God, but keep His commandments...
Página 333 - THE pilgrim fathers — where are they ? The waves that brought them o'er Still roll in the bay, and throw their spray As they break along the shore : Still roll in the bay, as they rolled that day, When the Mayflower moored below, When the sea around was black with storms, And white the shore with snow.
Página 334 - The pilgrim exile, — sainted name ! The hill whose icy brow Rejoiced, when he came, in the morning's flame, In the morning's flame burns now. And the moon's cold light, as it lay that night On the hillside and the sea, Still lies where he laid his houseless head, — But the Pilgrim! where is he? The Pilgrim Fathers are at rest: When summer's throned on high, And the world's warm breast is in verdure drest, Go, stand on the hill where they lie.
Página viii - ... 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 submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have...
Página 159 - Should the whole frame of nature round him break, In ruin, and confusion hurl'd, He, unconcern'd would hear the mighty crack, And stand secure, amidst a falling world.
Página 114 - The Book of the General Laws Of the Inhabitants of the Jurisdiction of New-Plimouth...
Página viii - IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord King James, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, king, defender of the faith, etc.
Página 121 - I think I can clearly say that before these present troubles broke out, the English did not possess one foot of land in this colony but what was fairly obtained by honest purchase of the Indian proprietors.