Historical Records and Studies, Količina 3

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Stran 93 - That no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested or burthened, in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief...
Stran 479 - Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground ; long heath, brown furze, any thing : The wills above be done ! but I would fain die a dry death.
Stran 93 - Virginia do enact that no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer, on account of his religious opinions or...
Stran 29 - After proceeding one hundred leagues, we found a very pleasant situation among some steep hills, through which a very large river, deep at its mouth, forced its way to the sea; from the sea to the estuary of the river, any ship heavily laden might pass, with the help of the tide, which rises eight feet.
Stran 28 - His legions, angel forms, who lay entranced, Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades, High overarched, embower...
Stran 29 - All of a sudden, as is wont to happen to navigators, a violent contrary wind blew in from the sea, and forced us to return to our ship, greatly regretting to leave this region which seemed so commodious and delightful, and which we supposed must also contain great riches, as the hills showed many indications of minerals.
Stran 102 - Americans must rule America, and to this end nativeborn citizens should be selected for all State, Federal, and municipal offices of Government employment, in preference to all others.
Stran 29 - They came towards us with evident delight, raising loud shouts of admiration, and showing us where we could most securely land with our boat. We passed up this river, about half a league, when we found it formed a most beautiful lake three leagues in circuit, upon which they were rowing thirty or more of their small boats, from one shore to the other, rilled with multitudes who came to see us.
Stran 400 - I was all the more delighted at this good news, because I saw my plans about to be accomplished, and found myself in the happy necessity of exposing my life for the salvation of all these tribes ; and especially of the Illinois, who, when I was at Point St. Esprit, had begged me very earnestly to bring the word of God among them.
Stran 234 - Biographical Sketches of the Signers of the Declaration of American Independence, the declaration historically considered, and a sketch of the leading events connected with the adoption of the articles of confederation and the federal constitution, illustrated by fifty portraits and other engravings : 12mo 384p — New York, published by George F.

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