 After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was...  New-England's Memorial - Page 140by Nathaniel Morton - 1669 - 515 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Massachusetts - 1868 - 1260 pages
...all his library, for the endowment of a College. One of the devout men of that period says, in 1G42 : "After God had carried us safe to New England, and...ci"vil government, one of the next things we longed for was to advance lea.rnin£, and perpetuate it to posterity ;"* and, in 1647, in the very infancy of... | |
 | Education - 1891 - 1360 pages
...the Freshman class having reached the limit given above. CHAPTER X. THE DENOMINATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. had. carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for onr livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of... | |
 | Amherst College - 1871 - 170 pages
...four lines, which strikingly illustrates the anxiety of our ancestors in the matter of education : "After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our homes, provided the means of livelihood for our families, reared a convenient place for God's worship,... | |
 | None - History - 1871 - 150 pages
...four lines, which strikingly illustrates the anxiety of our ancestors in the matter of education : " After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our homes, provided the means of livelihood for our families, reared a convenient place.for G-ed's worship,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1872 - 512 pages
...together they have flourished always. Said one of her early teachers, in most affecting words, — " After God had carried us safe to New England, and...looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches when our present ministers shall... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1872 - 528 pages
...together they have flourished always. Said one of her early teachers, in most affecting words, — "After God had carried us safe to New England, and...civil government, one of the next things we longed for aud looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate... | |
 | John Langdon Sibley, Clifford Kenyon Shipton - Boston (Mass.) - 1873 - 658 pages
...provided neceflaries for our liveli-hood, rear'd convenient places for Gods worfhip, and fetled the Civill Government: One of the next things we longed for,...looked after, was to advance Learning and perpetuate it to Pofterity; dreading to leave an illiterate Miniftery to the Churches, when our prefent Minifters... | |
 | Harvard University - Education - 1910 - 944 pages
...necessaries for our livelihood, rear'd convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civill government : One of the next things we longed for...looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity ; dreading to leave an illiterate ministery to the churches, when our present ministers... | |
 | james r - 1873 - 520 pages
...precious tract cannot be too often quoted : " After God had carried us safe to New England, and wee had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our...convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civill government : one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1873 - 512 pages
...precious tract cannot be too often quoted : " After God had carried us safe to New England, and wee had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our...convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civill government : one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and... | |
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