| Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1669 - 562 pages
...ministers shall lie in the dust; and as we were thinking, and consulting how to effect this great work, it pleased God to stir up the heart of one Mr. Harvard,...godly gentleman, and a lover of learning, there living among us,) to give one half of his estate (it being in all about one thousand seven hundred pounds)... | |
| Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1826 - 498 pages
...ministers shall lie in the dust; and as we were thinking, ami consulting, how to eflect this great work, it pleased God to stir up the heart of one Mr. Harvard, (a pxlly gentleman, and a lover of learning, then living among us,) t» give one half of his estate (it... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - 1833 - 540 pages
...ministers shall lie in the dust. And as wee were thinking and consulting how to effect this great work ; it pleased God to stir up the heart of one Mr. Harvard...lover of learning, there living amongst us,) to give one half of his estate (it being in all about £1700) towards the erecting of a Colledge, and all his... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - 1833 - 510 pages
...of learning, there living amongst us,) to give one half of his estate (it being in all about d'1700) towards the erecting of a Colledge, and all his Library : After him another gave ,£300 : others after him cast in more, and the publique hand of the state added the rest : The Colledge was,... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - 1833 - 518 pages
...learning, there living amongst us,) to give one half of his estate (it being in all about £ 1700) towards the erecting of a Colledge, and all his Library : After him another gave ofc'300 : others after him cast in more, and the publique hand of the state added the rest : The Colledge... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1834 - 574 pages
...ministers should lie in the dust And as wee were thinking and consulting how to effect this great work, it pleased God to stir up the heart of one Mr. Harvard, a godly gentleman and lover of learning, then living among us, to give the one half of his estate, towards the erecting of... | |
| Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 652 pages
...ministers should lie in the dust. And as we were thinking and consulting how to effect this great work, it pleased God to stir up the heart of one Mr Harvard, (a godly gentleman and lover of learning, then living amongst us,) to give the one half of his estate towards the erecting... | |
| Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 pages
...ministers shall lie in the dust. And as we were thinking and consulting how to effect this great work, it pleased God to stir up the heart of one Mr. Harvard,...lover of learning, there living amongst us, to give one half of his estate (it being in all about seventeen hundred pounds,) towards the erecting of a... | |
| Alexander Young - 1840 - 242 pages
...ministers shall lie in the dust. And as we were thinking and consulting how to effect this great work, it pleased God to stir up the heart of one Mr. Harvard,...lover of learning, there living amongst us, to give one half of his estate (it being in all about seventeen hundred pounds,) towards the erecting of a... | |
| Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education - 1844 - 850 pages
...of Harvard College were quoted. " As we were thinking and consulting how to effect this great work, it pleased God to stir up the heart of one Mr. Harvard,...lover of learning, there living amongst us, to give one half of his estate — it being in all about £1,700 — towards the erecting of a College, and... | |
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