John Dunton's Letters from New-EnglandFor the Society, 1867 - 340 страници |
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Страница 228 - For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our King; he will save us.
Страница 236 - Oh that my words were now written! oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead in the rock for ever!
Страница 17 - They mount up to the heaven, they go down again to the depths: their soul is melted because of trouble.
Страница 216 - For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory; and no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
Страница 129 - unto me, and be ye faved, all the ends of the *' earth: For I am God, and there is none elfe.
Страница 272 - The natives are very exact and punctual in the bounds of their lands, belonging to this or that prince or people, even to a river, brook, &c.
Страница 235 - In short, there are six churches of baptized Indians in New England, and eighteen assemblies of Catechumens, professing the name of Christ: of the Indians there are four and twenty who are preachers of the word of God; and besides these, there are four English ministers who preach the gospel in the Indian tongue.
Страница 296 - Morton, so much celebrated in England for his piety and learning, was just arrived from England, and with him his kinsman, Dr. Morton, the physician. The news of Mr. Morton's arrival was received here with extraordinary joy by the people in general ; and they had reason for it, for besides his being a useful man in fitting young men for the ministry, he always gave a mighty character of New England, which occasioned many to fly to it from the persecution which was then raging in London.
Страница xxiv - There is a penalty for cursing and swearing, such as they please to impose, the witnesses thereof being at liberty to insist upon it. Nevertheless you discover little difference between this and other places. Drinking and fighting occur there not less than elsewhere; and as to truth and true godliness, you must not expect more of them than of others. When we were there, four ministers' sons were learning the silversmith's trade.
Страница 154 - Meneaters, they set no corne, but live on the bark of Chestnut and Walnut and other fine trees: They dry and eat this bark with the fat of beasts, and sometimes men . . .