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Página 15
... means to ends supersedes the necessity of extraordinary intrepidity , aided by not less extraordinary good fortune . It was therefore the first obstacle , which presented itself to the project of the pilgrims , that it was to be carried ...
... means to ends supersedes the necessity of extraordinary intrepidity , aided by not less extraordinary good fortune . It was therefore the first obstacle , which presented itself to the project of the pilgrims , that it was to be carried ...
Página 22
... means of conquering the obstacles of distance . It is idle , in reference to these ends , to speak of our remoteness from the rest of the world , while our commerce is exploring the farthest regions of the earth ; while , in exchange ...
... means of conquering the obstacles of distance . It is idle , in reference to these ends , to speak of our remoteness from the rest of the world , while our commerce is exploring the farthest regions of the earth ; while , in exchange ...
Página 54
... means , -surrounded by hostile tribes . Shut now the volume of history , and tell me , on any principle of human probability , what shall be the fate of this handful of adventurers . -Tell me , man of military science , in how ma- ny ...
... means , -surrounded by hostile tribes . Shut now the volume of history , and tell me , on any principle of human probability , what shall be the fate of this handful of adventurers . -Tell me , man of military science , in how ma- ny ...
Página 65
... means of decid- ing . I hope to have in my power , on some other occasion , to describe it more accurately , particularly in those respects , in which it differs from the Genoese volume . Note C. Page 15 . It is probable that the great ...
... means of decid- ing . I hope to have in my power , on some other occasion , to describe it more accurately , particularly in those respects , in which it differs from the Genoese volume . Note C. Page 15 . It is probable that the great ...
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... mean time , in this part of the continent , the native inhabitants have sunk far below the point of comparative weakness , down to the verge of annihi- lation and we have assembled now and here to cele- ; brate the day on which this all ...
... mean time , in this part of the continent , the native inhabitants have sunk far below the point of comparative weakness , down to the verge of annihi- lation and we have assembled now and here to cele- ; brate the day on which this all ...
Términos y frases comunes
Adams America ancient blessings Boston Braintree British called celebration century character charter Christian church civil coast colony Columbus commemorate continent Court covenant England English enterprise established Europe faith fathers favor FORT GORGES Fort Popham George Popham Governor Grönland Helluland Hist Historical Society honor human hundred independence Indians Island Jahre John Josiah Quincy land laws Leyden liberty live Lord Maine Massachusetts Mayflower memory ment Merrymeeting Bay mighty Mount Wollaston native New-England New-York Historical Society occasion ocean patent persons Pilgrim Fathers Pilgrims planted Plymouth political Poor's Vindication Popham Colony Portugal possession present President principles prosperity Puritans Quincy race records religion religious Richard Seymour river Sagadahoc sentiment settlement ship shores Sir Ferdinando Gorges soil Spain spirit spot territory ther things tion town truth United unto voyage William words wurde
Pasajes populares
Página 34 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Página 31 - Virginia, doe by these presents solemnly & mutualy in ye presence of God, and one of another, covenant & combine our selves togeather into a civill body politick, for our better ordering & preservation & furtherance of ye ends aforesaid ; and by vertue hearof to enacte, constitute, and frame such just & equall lawes, ordinances, acts, constitutions, & offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meete & convenient for ye generall good of ye Colonie, unto which we promise all due submission...
Página 6 - How many of my father's hired men have food to spare, and here I am starving to death! I will set out and go back to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me like one of your hired men.
Página 47 - The breaking waves dashed high On a stern and rock-bound coast, And the woods against a stormy sky Their giant branches tossed; And the heavy night hung dark The hills and waters o'er, When a band of exiles moored their bark On the wild New England shore.
Página 26 - The blue-eyed myriads from the Baltic coast The prostrate South to the destroyer yields Her boasted titles and her golden fields • With grim delight the brood of winter view A brighter day, and heavens of azure hue, Scent the new fragrance of the breathing rose, And quaff the pendent vintage as it grows.
Página 47 - Not as the conqueror comes, They, the true-hearted, came ; Not with the roll of the stirring drums, And the trumpet that sings of fame ; Not as the flying come, In silence and in fear ; — They shook the depths of the desert gloom With their hymns of lofty cheer.
Página 26 - So they lefte ye goodly & pleasante citie, which had been ther resting place near 12. years; but they knew they were pilgrimes, & looked not much on those things, but lift up their eyes to ye heavens, their dearest cuntrie, and quieted their spirits.
Página 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Página 47 - Amidst the storm they sang, And the stars heard and the sea! And the sounding aisles of the dim woods rang To the anthem of the free! The ocean-eagle soared, From his nest by the white wave's foam, And the rocking pines of the forest roared — This was their welcome home! There were men with hoary hair, Amidst that pilgrim band, Why had they come to wither there Away from their childhood's land? There was woman's fearless eye, Lit by her deep love's truth; There was manhood's brow serenely high,...
Página 54 - The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging : the laboring masts seem straining from their base : the dismal sound of the pumps is heard : the ship leaps, as it •were, madly from billow to billow : the ocean breaks and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered vessel.