Our Country: A History of the United States, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time, Volumen1Lossing history Company, 1905 - 2114 páginas |
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... sailed southwesterly . It was in the early sum- mer of the year of our Lord 1002. They were soon fighting the storms and waves of the North Atlantic Ocean between Greenland and Labrador , and were sometimes chilled by slow - drifting ...
... sailed southwesterly . It was in the early sum- mer of the year of our Lord 1002. They were soon fighting the storms and waves of the North Atlantic Ocean between Greenland and Labrador , and were sometimes chilled by slow - drifting ...
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... sailed for Vineland . They passed the winter there , occupying the huts built by Lief and his companions , and subsisting as they had done , upon fish . In the spring , Thorwald and a part of his company explored the neighboring coasts ...
... sailed for Vineland . They passed the winter there , occupying the huts built by Lief and his companions , and subsisting as they had done , upon fish . In the spring , Thorwald and a part of his company explored the neighboring coasts ...
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... sailed for Vineland , to plant a colony there . They landed near the spot where Lief had passed the winter . Upon the shore , with the little Nor- wegian vessel anchored near , that company of sturdy emigrants pre- sented a picturesque ...
... sailed for Vineland , to plant a colony there . They landed near the spot where Lief had passed the winter . Upon the shore , with the little Nor- wegian vessel anchored near , that company of sturdy emigrants pre- sented a picturesque ...
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... sailed for Norway , with specimens of fruits and furs which they had gathered in the new country . After making several voyages Thorfin settled in Iceland , where he built a fine mansion , and lived in a style unrivalled by the richest ...
... sailed for Norway , with specimens of fruits and furs which they had gathered in the new country . After making several voyages Thorfin settled in Iceland , where he built a fine mansion , and lived in a style unrivalled by the richest ...
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... sailed westward from Spain , in search of India . The stony land with the snow - capped mountains was , doubtless , Labrador . The flat , wooded land , with its white beach , must have been Newfoundland ; and the time given of the ...
... sailed westward from Spain , in search of India . The stony land with the snow - capped mountains was , doubtless , Labrador . The flat , wooded land , with its white beach , must have been Newfoundland ; and the time given of the ...
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Página 204 - Having undertaken, for the Glory of God and advancement of the Christian Faith and Honour of our King and Country, a Voyage to plant the First Colony in the Northern Parts of Virginia...
Página 143 - We found the people most gentle, loving, and faithful, void of all guile and treason and such as lived after the manner of the Golden Age.
Página 278 - on the broad pathway of good faith and good will ; no advantage shall be taken on either side, but all shall be openness and love. I will not call you children, for parents sometimes chide their children too severely ; nor brothers only, for brothers differ. The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chain, for that the rains might rust, or the falling tree might break. We are the same as if one man's body were to be divided into two parts; we are all one flesh and blood.
Página 261 - We, whose names are underwritten do here solemnly in the presence of Jehovah incorporate ourselves into a Bodie Politick, and as he shall help, will submit our persons, lives and estates, unto our Lord Jesus Christ, the King of Kings, and Lord of Lords, and to all those perfect and most absolute laws of his given us in his holy word of truth, to be guided and judged thereby.
Página 204 - Virginia, do by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and of one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation, and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony ; unto which we promise all due...
Página 258 - We, whose names are here underwritten, being desirous to inhabit in the town of Providence, do promise to submit ourselves in active or passive obedience to all such orders or agreements as shall be made for public good of the body. in an orderly way, by the major consent of the present inhabitants, masters of families, incorporated together into a township, and such others whom they shall admit into the same only in civil things.
Página 206 - Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general Good of the Colony; unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. In witness whereof we have hereunto subscribed our names at Cape Cod...
Página 204 - King, defender of the faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid...
Página 238 - Behind comes the Governor, in a long robe; beside him, on the right hand, comes the preacher, with his cloak on, and on the left hand the captain, with his...
Página 156 - Majesty, in propagating of Christian Religion to such People, as yet live in Darkness and miserable Ignorance of the true Knowledge and Worship of God, and may in time bring the Infidels and Savages, living in those Parts, to human Civility, and to a settled and quiet Government; DO, by these our Letters Patents, graciously accept of, and agree to, their humble and wellintended Desires; IV.