New Castle, historice and picturesque

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Cupples, Upham, 1885 - 155 páginas
 

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Página 76 - Come not to me again : but say to Athens, Timon hath made his everlasting mansion Upon the beached verge of the salt flood ; Who once a day with his embossed froth The turbulent surge shall cover : thither come, And let my grave-stone be your oracle.
Página 9 - And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God. " And the sea gave up the dead which were in it ; and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them ; and they were judged every man according to their works.
Página 37 - The profession of the purity of doctrine, worship, and discipline, is written upon her forehead. Let merchants, and such as are increasing cent, per cent., remember this, that worldly gain was not the end and design of the people of New England, but religion. And if any man among us make religion as twelve, and the world as thirteen, such an one hath not the spirit of a true New Englishman.
Página 131 - ... construed to extend to the taking away of any person or persons right or property without his, her, or their consent or by some known law of the said province.
Página 85 - Therefore, honorable and worthy countrymen, let not the meanness of the word fish distaste you, for it will afford you as good gold as the mines of Potosi and Guiana, with less hazard and change, and more certainty and facility.
Página 42 - Mauls, Iron-crows, Spits and other Domestick Utensils, as came into their Hellish Minds and this for the space of a Quarter of a Year.
Página 46 - The same day in the morning they tried this experiment; they did set on the fire a pot with urine, and cooked pins in it, with design to have it boil, and by that means to give punishment to the witch or wizard, (that might be the wicked procurer or contriver of this stone affliction) and take off their own; as they had been advised.
Página 36 - Through those panelled doors Trailed their furbelows: Long their day has ceased; Now, beneath the sod, With the worms they feast, — Down the old house goes ! Many a bride has stood In yon spacious room; Here her hand was wooed Underneath the rose; O'er that sill the dead Reached the family tomb: All, that were, have fled, — Down the old house goes! Once, in yonder hall, Washington, they say, Led the New- Year's ball, Stateliest of beaux.
Página 130 - William and Mary, by the grace of God of ' England, Scotland, France and Ireland, king and queen, defenders of the faith, &c.
Página 47 - ... so, must do two things more; He must temerariously unhinge, or undermine the best religion in the world; and he must disingenuously quit and abandon that of the three Theologick Virtues or Graces, to which the great Doctor of the Gentiles, gave the precedence, Charity, through his unchristian and uncharitable incredulity.

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