 | 1920 - 598 páginas
...free land. One of our first patriots, the younger Winthrop, declared, "I shall call that my country where I may most glorify God and enjoy the presence of my dearest friends." The coming of these Separatists was wholly different from that of the Virginia settlers. There was... | |
 | Robert Henry Murray - 1921 - 104 páginas
...worst, findeth no difference, when he cometh to the journey's end ; and I shall call that my country, where I may most glorify God, and enjoy the presence of my dearest friends. That herein I submit myself to God's will and yours, with your leave, do dedicate myself (laying aside... | |
 | Basil Williams - 1928 - 276 páginas
...more of the diversities of countries, than as so many inns; . . . and I shall call that my country, where I may most glorify God, and enjoy the presence of my dearest friends." There were many of like mind, especially in the eastern countries; some, surely not the least worthy,... | |
 | Neil Kamil - 2005 - 1096 páginas
...the oblique Winthrop mean by the seemingly innocuous statement that "I shall call that my Countrie where I may most glorify God and enjoy the presence of my dearest friends, therefore herein I submit myselfe to Godes wil, and yours"? The answer lies in Winthrop's very specific perception of what it... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1851 - 304 páginas
...legally transferred to them and the other freemen of the company who should inhabit the plantation. (l) The plan was sufficient to excite in the family of...call that my country," said the younger Winthrop to bis father, " where I may most glorify God, and enjoy the presence of my dearest friends. Therefore... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1901 - 257 páginas
...land. " I shall call that my country," wrote the younger Winthrop in answer to feelings of this sort, "where I may most glorify God and enjoy the presence of my dearest friends." The answer was accepted, and the Puritan emigration began on a scale such as England had never before... | |
 | American Society for the Extension of University Teaching - 1903 - 304 páginas
...'Nothing is to be expected thence bat by labour. "— Captain John Smith. " I shall call that my country where I may most glorify God and enjoy the presence of my dearest friends."— John Winthrop. " The saving of a soul is worth more than the conquest of an empire."— Samuel fa Champlain.... | |
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I shall call that my country, where I may most glorify God, and enjoy the presence of my dearest friends. 
