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" I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so deep in years, that I cannot expect to live long; besides, we have but one man, viz. the Indian Printer, that is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press with understanding. "
The History of Printing in America: With a Biography of Printers, and an ... - Página 95
por Isaiah Thomas - 1874
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Early Bibles of America

John Wright - 1663 - 198 páginas
...seems to have been well fitted for his task, for Eliot in 1682 writes of him: " We have but one man, the Indian printer, that is able to compose the sheets and correct the press with understanding." Mr. Eliot also records his indebtedness to Rev. John Cotton of Plymouth, " who helped me much in the...
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The History of Printing in America: With a Biography of Printers ..., Volumen1

Isaiah Thomas - 1810 - 508 páginas
...(such as at other times they used not to be acquainted withal) than by the sword of the English."* In this war, the Narraganset Indians lost their celebrated...Roxbury, April 22, 1684," to the hon. mr. Boyle, from the reverend mr, Eliot, he mentions, " We present your honours with one book, so far as we have gone in...
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Memoirs of the Life and Character of Rev. John Eliot: Apostle of the N.A ...

Martin Moore - 1822 - 220 páginas
...therefore they are importuna tely desirous of 'the whole. 1 desire to see it done before 1 die, an cl I am so deep in years, that I cannot expect to live...sheets, and correct the press with understanding. For such reasons, so soon as I received the sum of near forty pounds, for the Bible work, presently...
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The Boston News-letter: And City Record, Volumen2

1826 - 426 páginas
...at London, dated March, 168',! 3, observes, respecting the second edition of the Indian Bible, says "I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so...cannot expect to live long; besides we have but one man the Indian Printer, that is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press Vith understanding."...
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The life of John Eliot, the apostle of the Indians: including notices of the ...

John Wilson (of Bombay.) - 1828 - 320 páginas
...work that I travel about is the printing of the Old Testament, that they may have the whole Bible. I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so...besides, we have but one man, viz. the Indian printer, who is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press, with understanding. For such reasons, so...
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Life of John Eliot, the Apostle of the Indians

John Wilson - 1828 - 316 páginas
...work that I travel about is the printing of the Old Testament, that they may have the whole Bible. I desire to see it done before I die, and I am BO deep in years that I cannot expect to live long ; besides, we have but one man, viz. the Indian...
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Christianity Designed and Adapted to be a Universal Religion: A Discourse ...

Alexander Young - 1830 - 144 páginas
...work that I travel about is the printing of the Old Testament, that they may have the whole Bible. I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so deep in years, that I cannot expect to live long. I have added some part of my salary to keep up the work.—My age makes me importunate. I shall depart...
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The Christian Pioneer, Volumen5

1831 - 442 páginas
...work that I travel about, is the printing of the Old Testament, that they may have the whole Bible. I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so deep in years, that I cannot expect to live long. I have added some part of my salary to keep up the work. My age makes me importunate. I shall depart...
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Biography and History of the Indians of North America: Comprising a General ...

Samuel G. Drake - 1834 - 588 páginas
...depend on James-lhe-printer. In ]683, in writing to the Hon. Robert Boyle at London, Mr. Eliot says, " I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so...correct the press with understanding." In another, from the same to the same, dated a year after, he says, " Our slow progress needeth an apology. We...
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Biography and History of the Indians of North America: Comprising a General ...

Samuel G. Drake - 1834 - 582 páginas
...depend on James-the-printer. In J683, in writing to the Hon. Robert Boyle at London, Mr. i '.Hoi says, "I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so...cannot expect to live long; besides, we have but one a,-;, i, viz. the Indian Printer, that is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press with understanding."...
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