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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... ship - one of those queer little Norwegian vessels which were moved some- times by sails and sometimes by oars . They were used by those old Sea- kings , as they were called , of Northern Europe , who spread terror by their piracies ...
... ship - one of those queer little Norwegian vessels which were moved some- times by sails and sometimes by oars . They were used by those old Sea- kings , as they were called , of Northern Europe , who spread terror by their piracies ...
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... ship . The animal stumbled . Eric thought it was an omen of evil . " I do not believe it is given to me to dis- cover any more lands , and here I will abide , " said the old navigator , and he returned to his house . Lief and his ...
... ship . The animal stumbled . Eric thought it was an omen of evil . " I do not believe it is given to me to dis- cover any more lands , and here I will abide , " said the old navigator , and he returned to his house . Lief and his ...
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... ship and , with thirty companions , 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 ...
... ship and , with thirty companions , 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 ...
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... ship far into the Atlantic Ocean toward the southwest . After many days he and his crew saw land , anchored their ship in a safe harbor , and were made prisoners by dark - colored people who came from the woods in great numbers . Their ...
... ship far into the Atlantic Ocean toward the southwest . After many days he and his crew saw land , anchored their ship in a safe harbor , and were made prisoners by dark - colored people who came from the woods in great numbers . Their ...
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... ships well manned , in the reign of King Henry the Second , of England ; that he went westward from Ireland and found a most fruitful country , in the year 1170 ; that he returned home , and with a squadron of ten ships sailed for the ...
... ships well manned , in the reign of King Henry the Second , of England ; that he went westward from Ireland and found a most fruitful country , in the year 1170 ; that he returned home , and with a squadron of ten ships sailed for 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.