After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was... School Life - Page 981936Full view - About this book
| Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1826 - 498 pages
...worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next, things we longed for, and looked after, was, to advance learning, and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to tl^ churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust; and as we were thinking, ami consulting,... | |
| Joseph Story - Massachusetts - 1828 - 108 pages
...worship, and settled the civil government ; one of the next things we longed for, and looked after, was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.' * They were not disappointed in their... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - 1833 - 510 pages
...%vorship, and settled the civill government : One of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity ; dreading to leave an illiterate ministery to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust. And as wee were, thinking... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1834 - 574 pages
...worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things wee longed for and looked after, was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers should lie in the dust And as wee were thinking and consulting... | |
| Joel Hawes - Hartford (Conn.) - 1835 - 92 pages
...worship, and settled the civil government ; one of the next things we longed for and looked after, was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity ; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministry shall be in the dust." magistrates and wealthier men were profuse... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1835 - 558 pages
...worship, and settled the civil government; one of the next things we longed for, and looked after, was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers shall lie in the dust." * They were not disappointed in their... | |
| Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 654 pages
...worship, and settled the civil government ; one of the next things we longed for and looked after, was to advance learning, and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches, when our present ministers should lie in the dust. And as we were thinking and consulting... | |
| Joel Hawes - Congregational churches - 1836 - 206 pages
...worship, and settled the civil government; one of the next things we longed for, and looked after, was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate min istry to the churches, when our present ministers shall be in the dust." t. //.:. Collect, 240.... | |
| Alexander Young - 1838 - 728 pages
...worship, and settled the civil government ; one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity ; dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches when our present ministers shall lie in the dust. And as we were thinking and consulting how... | |
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