Religion Under the Barons of Baltimore: Being a Sketch of Ecclesiastical Affairs from the Founding of the Maryland Colony in 1634 to the Formal Establishment of the Church of England in 1692 ... |
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... I received a letter from Mr. John Roland Phillips , dated Lincoln , Nebras- ka , advising me that he had in his possession several old and rare documents relating to the earliest settlement of Maryland , which he would be glad viii PREFACE.
... I received a letter from Mr. John Roland Phillips , dated Lincoln , Nebras- ka , advising me that he had in his possession several old and rare documents relating to the earliest settlement of Maryland , which he would be glad viii PREFACE.
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... possession of tact , or even of common sense , and his new Secretary of State unfortunately eventually came to stake ... possessed of such overweening notions of his own kingly prerogatives , it is not to be wondered at that James ...
... possession of tact , or even of common sense , and his new Secretary of State unfortunately eventually came to stake ... possessed of such overweening notions of his own kingly prerogatives , it is not to be wondered at that James ...
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... possessed of very deep spiritual feelings . Politicians are very rarely men of markedly devout minds , or of strongly formed religious habits , and this particular politician was no better than his class . His religion had never been ...
... possessed of very deep spiritual feelings . Politicians are very rarely men of markedly devout minds , or of strongly formed religious habits , and this particular politician was no better than his class . His religion had never been ...
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... possessed of an endless capacity for work , are probably right . Idleness to such a man is unbearable . He must work , or he will die . But what was he to do ? As a statesman he was dis- credited . His countrymen had repudiated his ...
... possessed of an endless capacity for work , are probably right . Idleness to such a man is unbearable . He must work , or he will die . But what was he to do ? As a statesman he was dis- credited . His countrymen had repudiated his ...
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... possession of land which was already his ; establish a prosperous plantation ; retrieve his fallen fortunes , and at the same time work out his own peculiar ideal of what a true government should be . He had owned land there since 1621 ...
... possession of land which was already his ; establish a prosperous plantation ; retrieve his fallen fortunes , and at the same time work out his own peculiar ideal of what a true government should be . He had owned land there since 1621 ...
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Page 113 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Page 343 - That such as profess faith in God by Jesus Christ (though differing in judgment from the doctrine, worship or discipline publicly held forth) shall not be restrained from, but shall be protected in, the profession of the faith and exercise of their religion...
Page 83 - Majesty the chief government, by which Titles we understand the minds of some slanderous folks to be offended ; we give not to our Princes the ministering either of God's Word, or of the Sacraments...
Page 246 - And whereas it hath been found by experience, that it is inconsistent with the safety and welfare of this Protestant kingdom, to be governed by a Popish prince...
Page 352 - Such songs have power to quiet The restless pulse of care, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. Then read from the treasured volume The poem of thy choice, And lend to the rhyme of the poet The beauty of thy voice. And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
Page 198 - And so beside the Silent Sea I wait the muffled oar ; No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. I know not where His islands lift Their fronded palms in air ; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care.
Page 87 - And lastly, because the principal! Effect which we can desire or expect of this Action, is the Conversion and Reduction of the People in those Parts unto the true Worship of God and Christian Religion...
Page 131 - LORD my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
Page 57 - I must either go and settle it in a better order than it is, or else give it over, and lose all the charges I have been at hitherto for other men to build their fortunes upon. And I had rather be esteemed a fool by some for the hazard of one month's journey, than to prove myself one certainly for six years by past, if the business be now lost for the want of a little pains and care.
Page 113 - And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth : so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it ; for I will give it unto thee.