| 1809 - 878 pages
...shedding of much blood. But an evil day came upon us. Your forefathers crossed the great water, and landed on this island. Their numbers were small. They found...from their own country for fear of wicked men, and had come here to enjoy their religion, They asked for a small seat. We took pity on them, granted their... | |
| Charities - 1812 - 428 pages
...of wicked men ; and had come here to enjoy their religion. They asked for a small scat, : vie t<x)k pity on them ; granted their request ; and they sat...us. We gave them corn and meat : they gave us poison (alluding as supposed, to ardent spirits) in return. The white people had now found our country : tidings... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...forefathers crossed the great waters, and landed on this island : their numbers were small : they found us friends, and not enemies. They told us they had fled from their own country, through fear of wicked men, and had come here to enjoy their religion. They asked for a small seat... | |
| William Newnham Blane - History - 1824 - 532 pages
...shedding much blood. But an evil day came upon us. Your forefathers crossed the great water, and landed on this island. Their numbers were small. They found...from their own country for fear of wicked men, and had come here to enjoy their religion. They asked for a small seat. We took pity on them, granted their... | |
| Literature, Modern - 1901 - 744 pages
...this great island But an evil day came upon us ! Your forefathers crossed the great waters, and landed on this island. Their numbers were small ; they found...from their own country for fear of wicked men, and came here to enjoy their religion. They asked for a small seat. We took pity on them, granted their... | |
| Richard Carlile - Free thought - 1824 - 876 pages
...your forefathers crossed the great water, and landed on this Island. Their numbers were small ; but they found friends, and not enemies. They told us...from their own country for fear of wicked men, and had come here to enjoy their religion. They asked for a small seat; we took pity on them, granted their... | |
| 1829 - 762 pages
...because he loved them. But an evil day came upon us. Your forefathers crossed the great water, and landed on this island. Their numbers were small. They found...from their own country for fear of wicked men, and had come here to enjoy their religion. They asked for a small seat. We took pity on them, and granted... | |
| Benjamin Bussey Thatcher - Indians of North America - 1832 - 346 pages
...of much blood. But an evil day came upon us. Your forefathers crossed the great waters, and landed on this island. Their numbers were small. They found...and come here to enjoy their religion. They asked fora small seat. We took pity on them, granted their request, and they sat down amongst us. We gave... | |
| Child rearing - 1832 - 338 pages
...of much blood. But an evil day came upon us. Your forefathers crossed the great waters, and landed on this island. Their numbers were small. They found...their own country for fear of wicked men, and come hereto enjoy their religion. They asked for a small seat. We took pity on them, granted their request,... | |
| American prose literature - 1832 - 478 pages
...because he loved them. But an evil day came upon us. Your forefathers crossed the great water, and landed on this island. Their numbers were small. They found...from their own country for fear of wicked men, and had come here to enjoy their religion. They asked for a small seat. We took pity on them, and granted... | |
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