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" 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... "
Importance of Practical Education and Useful Knowledge: Being a Selection ... - Page 161
by Edward Everett - 1840 - 419 pages
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New-England's Memorial

Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1669 - 562 pages
...continued about four minutes. The earth was unquiet twenty days after by times." — Winth. Jour. f " After God had carried us safe to New England. and...things we longed for, and looked after, was, to advance learning, and perpetuate it This year the great sachem Woosamequen, sometimes called Massasoiet, and...
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The History of Cambridge

Abiel Holmes - Cambridge (Mass.) - 1801 - 142 pages
...houfes, provided neceffaries for our liveli-hood, rear'd convenient places for God's worfhip, and fettled the civil! government : One of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to pofterity : dreading to leave an illiterate miniftry to the churches,...
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collections of the massachusetts historical society

Samuel Hall,The Massachusetts Historical Society - 1801 - 300 pages
...neceflaries for our liveli-hood, rear'd convenient places for God's worfhip, and fettled the civill government : One of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to pofterity : dreading to leave an illiterate miniftry to the churches*...
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New-England's Memorial

Nathaniel Morton - Massachusetts - 1826 - 498 pages
...God had carried us safe to New -England, a-id we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for oar livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship,...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,...
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A Discourse Pronounced at the Request of the Essex Historical Society on the ...

Joseph Story - Massachusetts - 1828 - 108 pages
...of their design, than their own words. ' After God had carried us safe to New-England,' say they, ' and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries...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,...
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A Tribute to the Memory of the Pilgrims: And a Vindication of the ...

Joel Hawes - Church history - 1830 - 264 pages
...later period. — Mather, B. 1 CA. Hi. * " After God had carried us safe to New England, say they, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries...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,...
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The Christian Examiner and General Review, Volume 10

Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1831 - 422 pages
...and object of Harvard College itself. In 1642 one of the first patrons of the College thus writes ; ' After God had carried us safe to New England, and...we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the...
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A History of Harvard University: From Its Foundation, in the Year 1636, to ...

Benjamin Peirce - 1833 - 518 pages
...necessaries for our livelihood, rear'd convenient places for God's worship, 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,...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 10; Volume 15

Theology - 1834 - 424 pages
...blessing of education. " After God had carried us safe to New England," say they in the " First Fruits," " and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries...things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity ; dreading i0 leave an illiterate ministry to the churches,...
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The North American Review, Volume 38

Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1834 - 574 pages
...is an extract of a letter written in 1642, and published in ' New England's First Fruits.' ' Alter God had carried us safe to New England, and we had...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...
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