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" I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government.... "
Four Centuries of Progress; Or, Panorama of American History from the ...
by Henry Davenport Northrop - 1893 - 923 pages
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History of the United States from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 1

George Bancroft - United States - 1854 - 550 pages
...William, in the spirit of the aristocracy of the Tudors, " should pray oftener and preach less. But, I thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing...the best government. God keep us from both." Thus, in addition to the difficulties whim the degraded caste of servants encountered in their endeavours...
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Outlines of Universal History: From the Creation of the World to the Present ...

Georg Weber - United States - 1854 - 586 pages
...Council. "I thank God," he wrote, "there are no free schools or printing, and I hope we shall not have any these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience,...against the best government. God keep us from both!" Yet a few years afterwards, discontent had become so general that a rebellion broke out, and for a...
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Outlines of Universal History from the Creation of the World to the Present Time

Georg Weber - 1854 - 588 pages
..." I thank God," he wrote, "there are no free schools or printing, and I hope we shall not have any these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience,...them, and libels against the best government. God keep ua from both!" Yet a few years afterwards, discontent had become so general that a rebellion broke...
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The Nebraska Question: Some Thoughts on the New Assault Upon Freedom in ...

Theodore Parker - Kansas-Nebraska bill - 1854 - 72 pages
...further South. In 1671, the Governor of Virginia said that she " had no free schools nor printing press. Learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects...printing has divulged them, and libels against the best governments. God keep us from both!" Despotocracy had its home in the Southern States. African Slavery...
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Autobiography of an Actress: Or, Eight Years on the Stage

Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie - Actresses - 1854 - 466 pages
...we shall not have them these hundred years — for learning has brought disobedience, and heresies, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best governments. God keep us from both ! " This assertion is literally true ; but the royal governor looked...
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Additional Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 1

Theodore Parker - Sermons, American - 1855 - 464 pages
...further South. In 1671, the Governor of Virginia said that she " had no free schools nor printing-press. Learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and...printing has divulged them, and libels against the best governments. God keep us from both ! " Despotocracy had its home in the Southern States. African Slavery...
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An Address, Delivered at Northampton, Mass: On the Evening of October 29 ...

William Allen - Anniversaries - 1855 - 62 pages
...hope, we shall not have them these hundred years ; for learning has / 5 brought heresy and disobedience and sects into the world, and printing has divulged...against the best government. God keep us from both." The Nonotuck planters' prayer was very different from this. One other institution ought not to be overlooked,...
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A Second Visit to North America, Volume 1

Sir Charles Lyell - Geology - 1855 - 394 pages
...them these hundred years. For learning has * Bancroft, vol. ip 458. brought heresy and disobedience and sects into the world, and printing has divulged...against the best government. God keep us from both ! " * Sir William Berkeley was simply expressing here, in plain terms, the chief motives which still...
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The North-Carolina Reader: Containing a History and Description of North ...

Clavin Henderson Wiley - Readers - 1855 - 380 pages
...printing, and, I hope, we shall not have these hundred years : for learning has brought disobedience, heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has...divulged them and libels against the best government." Such is an epitome of what is known of Governor Drutnmond. As will be observed, the sketch is necessarily...
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The North and the South: A Statistical View of the Condition of the Free and ...

Henry Chase - United States - 1856 - 150 pages
...press set up in Cambridge, Gov. Berkley, at that time Governor of Virginia, said of that State : " I thank God there are no free schools nor printing,...against the best government ; God keep us from both." The following Tables Nos. XXXVI., XXXVH., XXXVIH., and XXXIX., show the condition of the Academies,...
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