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... stand , Be this its latest legend ― HERE WAS THE PILGRIM'S LAND . Oliver Wendell Holmes . BOSTON : CROSBY , NICHOLS AND COMPANY , 111 WASHINGTON STREET . 1855 . B HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY FROM THE EDWARD S. HAWES ESTATE PILGRIM MEMORIALS ...
... stand , Be this its latest legend ― HERE WAS THE PILGRIM'S LAND . Oliver Wendell Holmes . BOSTON : CROSBY , NICHOLS AND COMPANY , 111 WASHINGTON STREET . 1855 . B HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY FROM THE EDWARD S. HAWES ESTATE PILGRIM MEMORIALS ...
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... stands on the same lot . In this house the mother of the celebrated patriot , James Otis , was born , in 1702. She was the grand - daughter of Edward Doty , who came in the Mayflower . 6th . The Fuller Cradle belonged to Dr. Samuel ...
... stands on the same lot . In this house the mother of the celebrated patriot , James Otis , was born , in 1702. She was the grand - daughter of Edward Doty , who came in the Mayflower . 6th . The Fuller Cradle belonged to Dr. Samuel ...
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... stand upon the rock where our ancestors set the first foot after their arrival on the American shore , without experi- encing emotions very different from those which are excited by any common object of the same nature . No New Eng ...
... stand upon the rock where our ancestors set the first foot after their arrival on the American shore , without experi- encing emotions very different from those which are excited by any common object of the same nature . No New Eng ...
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... in Leyden - street , were , at this period , frequently marked by a small growth of pine and cedar saplings , and occasional trees of moderate size . " The next important movement respecting the rock , stands 30 PILGRIM MEMORIALS ,
... in Leyden - street , were , at this period , frequently marked by a small growth of pine and cedar saplings , and occasional trees of moderate size . " The next important movement respecting the rock , stands 30 PILGRIM MEMORIALS ,
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... stands connected with the long - cherished and venerable name of Elder Thomas Faunce , and is generally so well known as hardly to require more than a brief notice . He was the son of John Faunce , who came over in the ship Ann , in the ...
... stands connected with the long - cherished and venerable name of Elder Thomas Faunce , and is generally so well known as hardly to require more than a brief notice . He was the son of John Faunce , who came over in the ship Ann , in the ...
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Page 41 - Ireland, king, defender of the faith, &c., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and 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...
Page 41 - IN THE NAME OF GOD, AMEN. We whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread sovereign lord King James, by the grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, king, defender of the faith, etc.
Page 41 - Having undertaken for the Glory of God. and Advancement of the Christian Faith, and the Honour of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern Parts of Virginia; do by these Presents, solemnly and mutually in the Presence of God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better Ordering and Preservation, and Furtherance of the Ends aforesaid...
Page 52 - And is it possible that neither of these causes, that not all combined, were able to blast this bud of hope ? Is it possible, that from a beginning so feeble, so frail, so worthy not so much of admiration as of pity, there has gone forth a progress so steady, a growth so wonderful, an expansion so ample, a reality so important, a promise, yet to be fulfilled, so glorious ? " * LEYDEN-STREET AND TOWN SQUARE.
Page 194 - Massachusetts ; and desirous to unite into one congregation or church, under the Lord Jesus Christ, our head, in such sort as becometh all those whom he hath redeemed, and sanctified to himself, do hereby solemnly and religiously, as in his most holy presence, promise and bind ourselves to walk in all our ways according to the rule of the Gospel, and in all sincere conformity to his holy ordinances, and in mutual love and respect to each other, so near as God shall give us grace.
Page 50 - Methinks I see it now, that one solitary, adventurous vessel, the Mayflower of a forlorn hope, freighted with the prospects of a future state, and bound across the unknown sea.
Page 41 - Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of 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...
Page 122 - We know, that whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude, and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil. No sea but what is vexed by their fisheries. No climate that is not witness to their toils.
Page 110 - The next day the wind being fair, they went on board, and their friends with them, where truly doleful was the sight of that sad and mournful parting, to hear what sighs and sobs, and prayers did sound amongst them ; what tears did gush from every eye, and pithy speeches pierced each other's heart, that sundry of the Dutch strangers, that stood on the Key as spectators, could not refrain from tears.
Page 110 - But the tide, which stays for no man, calling them away that were thus loath to depart, their reverend pastor falling down on his knees (and they all with him) with watery cheeks commended them with most fervent prayers to the Lord and His blessing. And then with mutual embraces and many tears they took their leaves one of another, which proved to be the last leave to many of them.