Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Volume 9; Volume 19The Society, 1832 - Massachusetts For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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Page 224
... declension of nouns and conjugations of verbs ; a new concordance in tense of the conjunction with the verb ; we see not only pronouns , as in the Hebrew and some other languages , but adjectives , conjunctions , adverbs , combined with ...
... declension of nouns and conjugations of verbs ; a new concordance in tense of the conjunction with the verb ; we see not only pronouns , as in the Hebrew and some other languages , but adjectives , conjunctions , adverbs , combined with ...
Page 225
... declensions he observes -- " The variation of Nouns is not by male and female , as in other learned languages , and in ... declension of Nouns is , when the thing signified is not a living creature ; and these make the plural in ash ; as ...
... declensions he observes -- " The variation of Nouns is not by male and female , as in other learned languages , and in ... declension of Nouns is , when the thing signified is not a living creature ; and these make the plural in ash ; as ...
Page 255
... declensions of Nouns : { Animate . Inanimate . The Animate form or declension is , when the thing signified is a living Creature ; and such Nouns do alwayes make their Plural in ( og ) ; as , Wosketomp , Man . Wosketompaog . ( a ) is ...
... declensions of Nouns : { Animate . Inanimate . The Animate form or declension is , when the thing signified is a living Creature ; and such Nouns do alwayes make their Plural in ( og ) ; as , Wosketomp , Man . Wosketompaog . ( a ) is ...
Page 256
... declension of Nouns , is when the thing signified is not a living Creature and these make the Plural in ash ; as Hussun , A Stone . Hussunash . Qussuk , A Rock . Qussukquanash . Of this form are all Vegitables : Mehtug , A Tree ...
... declension of Nouns , is when the thing signified is not a living Creature and these make the Plural in ash ; as Hussun , A Stone . Hussunash . Qussuk , A Rock . Qussukquanash . Of this form are all Vegitables : Mehtug , A Tree ...
Page 260
... Declension , according to the things numbered , Animate or Inanimate . The Additional is ( tohsú ) or ( tahshe ) , which is varied ( tohsúog , tohsúash , or tohshinash . ) 1 Nequt . 2 Neese . 3 Nish . 4 Yau . For Example : 5 Napanna ...
... Declension , according to the things numbered , Animate or Inanimate . The Additional is ( tohsú ) or ( tahshe ) , which is varied ( tohsúog , tohsúash , or tohshinash . ) 1 Nequt . 2 Neese . 3 Nish . 4 Yau . For Example : 5 Napanna ...
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Page 196 - As morality and piety, rightly grounded on evangelical principles, will give the best and greatest security to government, and will lay in the hearts of men the strongest obligations to due subjection...
Page 191 - ... preservation ; if any shall mutiny and rise up against their commanders and officers ; if any should preach or write, that there ought to be no commanders or officers, because all are equal in...
Page 202 - This was the end of Myantonomo, the most potent Indian prince the people of New England had ever any concern with ; and this was the reward he received for assisting them seven years before, in their war with the Pequots.
Page 191 - That ever I should speak or write a tittle that tends to such an infinite liberty of conscience, is a mistake, and which I have ever disclaimed and abhorred.
Page 191 - There goes many a ship to sea, with many hundred souls in one ship, whose weal and woe is common, and is a true picture of a commonwealth, or a human combination or society. It hath fallen out sometimes that both Papists and Protestants, Jews and Turks, may be embarked in one ship ; upon which supposal I affirm that all the liberty of conscience that ever I pleaded for turns upon these two hinges — that none of the Papists, Protestants, Jews, or Turks, be forced to come to the ship's prayers or...
Page 191 - I affirm, that all the liberty of conscience, that ever I pleaded for, turns upon these two hinges — that none of the papists, protestants, Jews, or Turks, be forced to come to the ship's prayers or worship, nor compelled from their own particular prayers or worship, if they practise any.
Page 191 - I further add, that I never denied that, notwithstanding this liberty, the commander of this ship ought to command the ship's course, yea, and also command that justice, peace, and sobriety, be kept and practised, both among the seamen and all the passengers.
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Page 84 - I took a man with me, and made a shot at a couple of ducks, some sixscore paces off, and killed one, at which he wondered. So we returned forthwith and dressed it, making more broth therewith, which he much desired. Never did I see a man so low brought, recover in that measure in so short a time. The fowl being extraordinary fat, I told Hobbamock I must take off...
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