A History of Boston: The Metropolis of Massachusetts, from Its Origin to the Present Period; with Some Account of the EnvironsA. Bowen, 1825 - 400 pagina's |
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Pagina 27
... found out . caused his hands to be tied up to a bar , and hung a basket full of stones about his neck , and so he stood for two hours . ' * We Thus they commenced their state , with the maintenance of HISTORY OF BOSTON . 27.
... found out . caused his hands to be tied up to a bar , and hung a basket full of stones about his neck , and so he stood for two hours . ' * We Thus they commenced their state , with the maintenance of HISTORY OF BOSTON . 27.
Pagina 33
... Stone Chapel . When the workmen had reached the depth of about sixty - five feet , a spring burst into the well several feet from the bottom , and flowed with such rapidity as to fill it to the height of forty feet in twenty - five ...
... Stone Chapel . When the workmen had reached the depth of about sixty - five feet , a spring burst into the well several feet from the bottom , and flowed with such rapidity as to fill it to the height of forty feet in twenty - five ...
Pagina 40
... stone house which the Governour was erecting at Mystick was washed down to the ground , in a violent ` storm , the walls being laid in clay instead of lime . CHAPTER VIII . Some are , and must be , 40 HISTORY OF BOSTON .
... stone house which the Governour was erecting at Mystick was washed down to the ground , in a violent ` storm , the walls being laid in clay instead of lime . CHAPTER VIII . Some are , and must be , 40 HISTORY OF BOSTON .
Pagina 42
... stone of that enormous structure is left upon another . A writer in seventeen hundred ninety - five says it was on the ground on which the Branch bank then stood : we trust it will never be so difficult to direct the future inquirer to ...
... stone of that enormous structure is left upon another . A writer in seventeen hundred ninety - five says it was on the ground on which the Branch bank then stood : we trust it will never be so difficult to direct the future inquirer to ...
Pagina 45
... of Mr. Black- stone's spring of fresh water , could not have induced the first planters to settle at Shawmut on the approach of a rigorous winter . - Shaw . a great broad hill , whereon is planted a fort HISTORY OF BOSTON . 45.
... of Mr. Black- stone's spring of fresh water , could not have induced the first planters to settle at Shawmut on the approach of a rigorous winter . - Shaw . a great broad hill , whereon is planted a fort HISTORY OF BOSTON . 45.
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Pagina 16 - ... from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have...
Pagina 353 - And all the rule, one empire : only add Deeds to thy knowledge answerable; add faith, Add virtue, patience, temperance; add love, By name to come call'd charity, the soul Of all the rest : then wilt thou not be loth To leave this Paradise, but shalt possess A paradise within thee, happier far.
Pagina 267 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Pagina 248 - Every man of an immense, crowded audience appeared to me to go away as I did, ready to take up arms against writs of assistance. Then and there was the first scene of the first act of opposition to the arbitrary claims of Great Britain. Then and there the child INDEPENDENCE was born. In fifteen years, ie in 1776, he grew up to manhood, and declared himself free.
Pagina 346 - It was then generally agreed upon, that our brother Philemon Purmont shall be instructed to become schoolmaster for the teaching and nurturing of children with us.
Pagina 158 - Take counsel, execute judgment; Make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday ; Hide the outcasts ; bewray not him that wandereth. Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab ; Be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler : For the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, The oppressors are consumed out of the land.
Pagina 159 - On the South there is a small, but pleasant Common where the Gallants a little before Sun-set walk with their Marmalet-Madams, as we do in Morefields, &c. till the nine a clock Bell rings them home to their respective habitations, when presently the Constables walk their rounds to see good orders kept, and to take up loose people.
Pagina 16 - God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid ; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Pagina 16 - King, defender of the faith, &c., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and the advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Pagina 290 - Friends ! Brethren ! Countrymen ! That worst of plagues, the detested tea, shipped for this port by the East India Company, is now arrived in this harbor; the hour of destruction or manly opposition to the machinations of tyranny stares you in the face...