Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyAmerican Stationers' Company, 1837 - 300 էջ |
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Արդյունքներ 54–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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night . About midnight myself went out with ten men about two miles from our quarter , and discovered the most emi- nent plantation they had in the island , where was much corn , many wigwams , and great heaps of mats ; but fearing less ...
night . About midnight myself went out with ten men about two miles from our quarter , and discovered the most emi- nent plantation they had in the island , where was much corn , many wigwams , and great heaps of mats ; but fearing less ...
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... mile from us , yet the bullet grazed not above twenty yards over the canoe , where the poor maids were . It was a special provi- dence of God it did not hit them , for then should we have been deprived of the sweet observation of God's ...
... mile from us , yet the bullet grazed not above twenty yards over the canoe , where the poor maids were . It was a special provi- dence of God it did not hit them , for then should we have been deprived of the sweet observation of God's ...
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... miles from the upper plan- tations , which are planted on the river Conetticot . Twelve miles above this plantation is situated a place called Agua- wam , no way inferior to the forenamed places . This country and those parts do ...
... miles from the upper plan- tations , which are planted on the river Conetticot . Twelve miles above this plantation is situated a place called Agua- wam , no way inferior to the forenamed places . This country and those parts do ...
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... miles from Puscataway river , where Sir Ferdinando Gorge hath a house . It is a place worthy to be inhabited , a soil that bears good corn , all sorts of grain , flax , hemp , the country generally will afford . There was grown in ...
... miles from Puscataway river , where Sir Ferdinando Gorge hath a house . It is a place worthy to be inhabited , a soil that bears good corn , all sorts of grain , flax , hemp , the country generally will afford . There was grown in ...
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... miles of the place , we set forth about one of the clock in the morning , having sufficient intelligence that they knew nothing of our coming . Drawing near to the fort , yielded up ourselves to God , and entreated his assistance in so ...
... miles of the place , we set forth about one of the clock in the morning , having sufficient intelligence that they knew nothing of our coming . Drawing near to the fort , yielded up ourselves to God , and entreated his assistance in so ...
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aboard America arms ashore barbarous barque Bisquittam Block Island brought burnt called canoes Cape Cape Cod Captain John Captain Mason captive carried Church coast colony command Connecticut Connecticut river Convers Council death defend divers endeavors enemy England English escape Exergue fell fire fish forces French French and Indians garrison gave Gibson Governor hands harbor hath head honor hope hundred Indians inhabitants isles killed King labor land Legend liberty Lieutenant lish Lord manner Massachusetts master means Medal miles Mohegan Narragansett Narragansett Bay New-England night Obverse palisadoes party Pequeats Pequot War Pequots pinnace plantation Plymouth poor prisoners providence Rhode Island river Robert Gorges sachem sagamore sail salvages sent ship shore shot slain slew sloops soldiers soon swamp taken thereof told took town trade unto vessel Virginia wigwams woods wounded
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Էջ 46 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Էջ 77 - Bartholomew Fair, in the said place and county, on the other party : the one and thirtieth day of October, 1614, and in the twelfth year of the reign of our sovereign lord, JAMES, by the grace of God, King of England, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith ; and of Scotland the seven and fortieth.
Էջ 104 - Continent adioyning to Florida; whose bounds may be stretched to the magnitude thereof without offence to any Christian inhabitant. For from the degrees of 30. to 45. his...
Էջ 111 - Dukedoms of Bononia, Mantua, Ferrara, Ravenna, Bolognia, Florence, Pisa, Sienna, Urbine, Ancona, and the ancient Citie and Countrey of Rome, with a great part of the great Kingdome of Naples.
Էջ 51 - I leveled at as the only want our nation met with in all their navigations along that coast. And having kept them full three years. I made them able to set me down what great rivers ran up into the land, what men of note were seated on them, what power they were of, how allied, what enemies they had,
Էջ 51 - I seized upon. They were all of one nation, but of several parts, and several families. This accident must be acknowledged the means, under God, of putting on foot and giving life to all our plantations.
Էջ 123 - I would be sorry to offend, or that any should mistake my honest meaning: for I wish good to all, hurt to none. But rich men for the most part are growne to that dotage, through their pride in their wealth, as though there were no accident could end it, or their life.
Էջ 122 - Kingdome to attend her, finde imploiment for those that are idle, because they know not what to doe: so farre from wronging any, as to cause posterity to remember thee, and remembring thee, ever honour that remembrance with praise.
Էջ 99 - I heere present your Highness the description in a Map ; my humble su[i]te is, you would please to change their Barbarous names, for such English, as Posterity may say, Prince Charles was their Godfather.
Էջ 53 - I met withal to this present, [time,] which, with his relation of the country, wrought such an impression in the lord chief justice, and us all that were his associates, that (notwithstanding our first disaster) we set up our resolutions to follow it with effect...