Great Principles Associated with Plymouth Rock: An Address Delivered Before the Pilgrim Society of Plymouth, December 22, 1834Light & Horton, 1835 - 30 páginas |
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... interest already excited ; —a diffi- culty increased by the fact , that some of the first intellects in our land have devoted to this subject their noblest contemplations . It is a characteristic feature in the history of man , that ...
... interest already excited ; —a diffi- culty increased by the fact , that some of the first intellects in our land have devoted to this subject their noblest contemplations . It is a characteristic feature in the history of man , that ...
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... interest . The fearless declaration of great truths arouses into ac- tivity the public mind . Never was there , in the whole history of mankind , a greater display of the noble energies of mind , than is presented in the history of ...
... interest . The fearless declaration of great truths arouses into ac- tivity the public mind . Never was there , in the whole history of mankind , a greater display of the noble energies of mind , than is presented in the history of ...
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... interest in the truth , and causing its advocates to be had in everlasting remembrance . What a testimony for the truth of these positions do we find in the history of Old and New England , for the last two centuries . The former ...
... interest in the truth , and causing its advocates to be had in everlasting remembrance . What a testimony for the truth of these positions do we find in the history of Old and New England , for the last two centuries . The former ...
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... interests , a radical difference of mind and manners , and a dangerous jealousy of feelings , which lay a foundation for constant distrust , and sometimes for what ap- proaches to the nature of rancour between those who should be chief ...
... interests , a radical difference of mind and manners , and a dangerous jealousy of feelings , which lay a foundation for constant distrust , and sometimes for what ap- proaches to the nature of rancour between those who should be chief ...
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... interests of this country , and it will lead to important conclusions relative to our duty in supporting and ad- vancing the institutions of our fathers . It is admitted , that there are atheists and disorganizers in the midst of us ...
... interests of this country , and it will lead to important conclusions relative to our duty in supporting and ad- vancing the institutions of our fathers . It is admitted , that there are atheists and disorganizers in the midst of us ...
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Página 27 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licencing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and falsehood grapple; who ever knew truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter.
Página 11 - And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them ; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. But ye shall not be so : but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger ; and ne that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Página 11 - ... by our Saviour himself, to all Christians, not without remarkable disallowance, and the brand of Gentilism upon kingship. God in much displeasure gave a king to the Israelites, and imputed it a sin to them that they sought one; but Christ apparently forbids his disciples to admit of any such heathenish government. "The kings of the Gentiles...
Página 11 - And what government comes nearer to this precept of Christ, than a free Commonwealth; wherein they who are greatest, are perpetual servants and drudges to the public at their own cost and charges, neglect their own affairs; yet are not elevated above their brethren; live soberly in their families, walk the streets as other men, may be spoken to freely, familiarly, friendly, without adoration.
Página 11 - Whereas a king must be adored like a demigod, with a dissolute and haughty- court about him, of vast expense and luxury, masks^and revels, to the debauching of our prime gentry, both male and female, not in their pastimes only, but in earnest, by the loose employments of court service, which will be then thought honorable.
Página 12 - There will be a queen of no less charge ; in most likelihood outlandish and a papist ; besides a queen-mother such already; together with both their courts and numerous train: then a royal issue, and ere long severally their sumptuous courts; to the multiplying of a servile crew, not of servants only, but of nobility and gentry, bred up then to the hopes not of public, but of court offices, to be stewards, chamberlains, ushers, grooms even of the close-stool...
Página 20 - There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.
Página 14 - ... of this class of men, chiefly known by the name of Puritans, were the founders of this metropolis. To a superficial view, their zeal seems directed to forms and ceremonies and disciplines, which have become, at this day, obsolete or modified, and so seems mistaken or misplaced.
Página 15 - Could you on this fair mountain leave to feed, And batten on this moor? Ha! have you eyes? You cannot call it love, for at your age The hey-day in the blood is tame, it's humble, And waits upon the judgment; and what judgment Would step from this to this?
Página 11 - There will be a queen also of no less charge; in most likelihood outlandish and a Papist; besides a queen mother such...