| Isaac Backus, David Weston - Religion - 2001 - 564 pages
...virtue whereof we hold ourselves straitly tied to all care of each other's good, and of the whole. 5. It is not with us as with other men ; whom small things can discourage, or small discouragements cause to wish ourselves at home again1. Herein they were not mistaken, as will soon... | |
| Edwin S. Gaustad, Mark A. Noll - History - 2003 - 652 pages
...selves straitly tied to all care of each others good, and of the whole by every one and so mutually. 5. Lastly, it is not with us as with other men, whom...discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish them selves at home againe. We knowe our entertainmente in England, and in Holand; we shall much prejudice... | |
| New England Society in the City of New York - 1920 - 506 pages
...difficulties of making their livings there justify Robinson and Brewster in their memorable assertion: "It is not with us as with other men, whom small things...discourage, or small discontentments, cause to wish themselves at home again." When their friends at Amsterdam, who were originally to share in the expedition,... | |
| Great Britain - 1919 - 978 pages
...them, industrious and frugall, we thinke we may safly say, as any company of people in the world. ... It is not with us as with other men whom small things...discourage or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home againe.' They migrated without hope of profit other than a bare livelihood. And... | |
| Mary Sarson - 1929 - 272 pages
...particularly of the Puritan New Englanders. In a letter written just. before they sailed, one of them said : " It is not with us as with other men, whom small things...discourage or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." If this had not been their spirit, the settlers from the Mayflower might... | |
| Basil Williams (historien).) - Great Britain - 1945 - 280 pages
...of purpose and in cohesion they surpassed the Virginians. In the words of one of their leaders : " It is not with us as with other men whom small things can discourage or small discontents cause to wish themselves home again." § 80. Its government. The political institutions... | |
| Joel Parker - 1853 - 1016 pages
...Repentance and prayers, patience and tears, were their weapons. " It is not with us," said they, " as with other men, whom small things can discourage or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." And then, again, on another occasion, their souls were lifted to utterance... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1831 - 604 pages
...apply the lesson we have thus been taught. We should all recollect the old and excellent motto, that ' it is not with us as with other men, whom small things can discourage.'* It is incumbent upon each person to consider, that he exerts a direct influence upon the State ; and... | |
| 623 pages
...York, 1969, p. 70. not a single one of the courageous band of Separatists left. As one of them wrote, "It is not with us as with other men, whom small things can discourage." The Pilgrim Mothers endured the same hardships as the Pilgrim Fathers, plus others, including childbearing.... | |
| William Harrison Woodward - Great Britain - 1926 - 404 pages
...seriousness of purpose and in cohesion they surpassed the Virginians. In the words of Endicott himself: "It is not with us as with other men whom small things can NEW ENGLAND 1620—1650. . limit of 710 miles To face p. 100 Cambridge University Press 1603-1660]... | |
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