Life of Sir Henry Vane, Fourth Governor of MassachusettsHilliard, Gray, 1835 - 317 pages |
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... Hands of Republicans . — In- trigues of the Army.— Treachery of Monk . -Charles the Second restored . - Vane im- Sent to Scilly . - prisoned . - CHAPTER XV . " An His Occupation while a Prisoner . Epistle General , & c . " - " The Face ...
... Hands of Republicans . — In- trigues of the Army.— Treachery of Monk . -Charles the Second restored . - Vane im- Sent to Scilly . - prisoned . - CHAPTER XV . " An His Occupation while a Prisoner . Epistle General , & c . " - " The Face ...
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... hands this volume may pass , will regard his Christian attainments as the richest gem in the crown of his glory . We claim Vane and Lafayette as our own . The history of their lives is a part of our renown . In sending them to our ...
... hands this volume may pass , will regard his Christian attainments as the richest gem in the crown of his glory . We claim Vane and Lafayette as our own . The history of their lives is a part of our renown . In sending them to our ...
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... hand , it would have filled the whole country with horror , had the flag been hoisted ; for on that flag was represented the PAPAL CROSS , which was an abomination no Puritan could bear ; and Endicott himself , whose daring hand had ...
... hand , it would have filled the whole country with horror , had the flag been hoisted ; for on that flag was represented the PAPAL CROSS , which was an abomination no Puritan could bear ; and Endicott himself , whose daring hand had ...
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... hand of God for pro- curing this Island from the barbarians , as also for pro- curing and confirming the charter , that it may be record- ed with all thankfulness . " — Hist . Coll . Vol . X. p . 20 , note . Winthrop in speaking of a ...
... hand of God for pro- curing this Island from the barbarians , as also for pro- curing and confirming the charter , that it may be record- ed with all thankfulness . " — Hist . Coll . Vol . X. p . 20 , note . Winthrop in speaking of a ...
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... hand when he was to experi- ence the weight of their anger and vengeance . His impeachment and punishment were accord- ingly resolved on , and the necessary measures were taken to bring him to trial . The design was accomplished under ...
... hand when he was to experi- ence the weight of their anger and vengeance . His impeachment and punishment were accord- ingly resolved on , and the necessary measures were taken to bring him to trial . The design was accomplished under ...
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Page 343 - And the Lord said, Shall I hide from Abraham that thing which I do; seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him ? For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 269 - Thus saith the Lord God, I will yet for this be inquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them ; I will increase them with men like a flock.
Page 269 - There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the most High. God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved; God shall help her, and that right early.
Page 267 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear. For our God is a consuming fire.
Page 335 - The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.
Page 392 - Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted ? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under foot of men.
Page 234 - Then to advise how war may best, upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage; besides, to know Both spiritual power and civil, what each means, What severs each, thou hast learned, which few have done. The bounds of either sword to thee we owe : Therefore on thy firm hand Religion leans In peace, and reckons thee her eldest son.
Page 299 - Such an improvement of the doctrine of the enmity between the seed of the woman and the seed of the serpent...
Page 259 - Christ died, rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living...
Page 269 - Thus shall they know that I the Lord their God am with them, and that they, even the house of Israel, are my people, saith the Lord God.