St. Botolph's Town: An Account of Old Boston in Colonial DaysL. C. Page, 1908 - 365 páginas |
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... received a good edu- cation and had been admitted in 1602 into Trinity College , Cambridge . An early love- match prevented him from staying to take his degree , however , and when only a youth of eighteen , we find him living at Great ...
... received a good edu- cation and had been admitted in 1602 into Trinity College , Cambridge . An early love- match prevented him from staying to take his degree , however , and when only a youth of eighteen , we find him living at Great ...
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... received his name , indeed , Bot - holp , i . e . Boat - help , - from his service to sailors ; and the high tower was originally de- signed to be a guide to those out at sea , six miles down the river . An account of the town written ...
... received his name , indeed , Bot - holp , i . e . Boat - help , - from his service to sailors ; and the high tower was originally de- signed to be a guide to those out at sea , six miles down the river . An account of the town written ...
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... received and disbursed for public use in the time of my government ; in all due observance and submis- sion to the order of the said court , I do make this declaratory accompt ensuing : - " First , I affirm , that I never received any ...
... received and disbursed for public use in the time of my government ; in all due observance and submis- sion to the order of the said court , I do make this declaratory accompt ensuing : - " First , I affirm , that I never received any ...
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... received also some meal and peas , from Mr. White of Dorchester in England , and from Mr. Roe of London , which was bestowed upon such as had need thereof in the several towns ; as also £ 10 given by Mr. Thomson . I received also from ...
... received also some meal and peas , from Mr. White of Dorchester in England , and from Mr. Roe of London , which was bestowed upon such as had need thereof in the several towns ; as also £ 10 given by Mr. Thomson . I received also from ...
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... received in corn at six shil- lings the bushel , ( and which will not yeild me above four shillings ) about £ 180 , or near so much . I disbursed also for the transportation of Mr. Phillips his family which was to be borne by the ...
... received in corn at six shil- lings the bushel , ( and which will not yeild me above four shillings ) about £ 180 , or near so much . I disbursed also for the transportation of Mr. Phillips his family which was to be borne by the ...
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Página 243 - I had never before seen any of them. I bought it, read it over and over, and was much delighted with it. I thought the writing excellent and wished if possible to imitate it.
Página 244 - I began to form the full sentences and complete the paper. This was to teach me method in the arrangement of thoughts. By comparing my work afterwards with the original, I discovered many faults and amended them; but I sometimes had the pleasure of fancying that, in certain particulars of small import, I had been lucky enough to improve the method...
Página 245 - By comparing my work afterwards with the original, I discovered many faults and amended them; but I sometimes had the pleasure of fancying that, in certain particulars of small import, I had been lucky enough to improve the method or the language, and this encouraged me to think I might possibly in time come to be a tolerable English writer, of which I was extremely ambitious.
Página 249 - ... ingenuity. I suppose now that I was rather lucky in my judges, and that perhaps they were not really so very good ones as I then esteem'd them.
Página 243 - Tragedy, and contained an account of the drowning of Captain Worthilake, with his two daughters ; the other was a sailor's song, on the taking of Teach (or Blackbeard), the pirate.
Página 35 - Levett. We that were of the assistants, and some other gentlemen, and some of the women, and our captain, returned with them to Nahumkeck, where we supped with a good venison pasty and good beer, and at night we returned to our ship, but some of the women stayed behind. In the mean time most of our people went on shore upon the land of Cape Ann, which lay very near us, and gathered store of fine strawberries.
Página 250 - ... indulgence. Our disputes were often brought before our father, and I fancy I was either generally in the right or else a better pleader, because the judgment was generally in my favour.
Página 341 - Otis was a flame of fire ; with a promptitude of classical allusions, a depth of research, a rapid summary of historical events and dates, a profusion of legal authorities, a prophetic glance of his eyes into futurity, and a rapid torrent of impetuous eloquence, he hurried away all before him. American Independence was then and there born.
Página 253 - So I sold some of my books to raise a little money, was taken on board privately, and as we had a fair wind, in three days I found myself in New York, near 300 miles from home, a boy of but 17,* without the least recommendation to, or knowledge of any person in the place, and with very little money in my pocket.