Ancient Dominions of Maine: Embracing the Earliest Facts, the Recent Discoveries, of the Remains of Aboriginal Towns, the Voyages, Settlements, Battle Scenes, and Incidents of Indian Warfare, and Other Incidents of History, Together with the Religious Developments of Society Within the Ancient Sagadahoc, Sheepscot, and Pemaquid Precincts and DependenciesElisha Clark & Company, 1859 - 366 стор. |
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aboriginal ancient dominions Andros Arrowsic banks became blood boat Boothbay Harbor Boston Bristol called canoes Cape Newagen Capt captive Casco Bay Castine Church command cove Damariscotta Damariscotta river Damariscove Dartmouth Davis death Dermer dominions of Maine Dunbar early east eastern England English entered escaped expedition fire fish forest frontier garrison gathered George's George's river Governor Gyles hamlet head Hist Indians inhabitants island Jamestown John Kennebec Kennebec river King Philip's war land Levett margins Massachusetts Merry Meeting miles Monhegan mouth natives neighboring Nobleboro Norridgewock party peace Pemaquid Penobscot peril Phips plantation planters Plymouth Popham's population race Rallé reached religious residents river Robert Gutch Sagadahoc Sagamores sailed savage scene seized settlement settlers shallop Sheepscot Sheepscot river ship shore slain sloop Thomas Thornton's Pemaquid tion town trade vessel village visited voyage Waldron Walter Philips waters Weymouth wilds William Phips Wiscasset
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Сторінка 55 - They waste us — ay — like April snow In the warm noon, we shrink away ; And fast they follow, as we go Towards the setting day, — Till they shall fill the land, and we Are driven into the western sea.
Сторінка 362 - And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment; and he saith unto him, Friend, how earnest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless. Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. For many are called, but few are chosen.
Сторінка 36 - Of the distant days that shall be. I beheld the westward marches Of the unknown, crowded nations. All the land was full of people, Restless, struggling, toiling, striving, Speaking many tongues, yet feeling But one heart-beat in their bosoms. In the woodlands rang their axes, Smoked their towns in all the valleys, Over all the lakes and rivers Rushed their great canoes of thunder...
Сторінка 156 - The evil of pride in apparel, both for costliness in the poorer sort, and vain new strange fashions both in poor and rich...
Сторінка 57 - And also, for that we have been further given certainly to know, that within these late years, there hath, by God's visitation, reigned a wonderful plague, together with many horrible slaughters and murders, committed amongst the savages and British people there heretofore inhabiting, in a manner to the utter destruction, devastation, and depopulation of that whole territory, so as there is not left, for many leagues together...
Сторінка 106 - Governor, with orders to take up such victuals as the ships could spare ; where I found kind entertainment and good respect, with a willingness to supply our wants. But...
Сторінка 156 - Whereas there is manifest pride openly appearing amongst us in that long hair, like women's hair, is worn by some men, either their own or others hair made into periwigs, and by some women wearing borders of hair, and their cutting, curling, and immodest laying out their hair, which practise doth prevail and increase, especially among the younger sort...
Сторінка 127 - Magistrates, Husbandmen or Planters, and fishermen ; of the Magistrates, some be Royalists, the rest perverse Spirits, the like are the planters and fishers, of which some be planters and fishers both, others meer fishers...
Сторінка 61 - From hence we might discerne the maine land from the West-South-West to the EastNorth-East, and a great way (as it then seemed, and as we after found it) vp into the maine we might discerne very high mountaines, though the maine seemed but low land...
Сторінка 62 - ... which it pleased God to send us, far beyond our expectation, in a most safe berth defended from all winds, in an excellent depth of water for ships of any burthen, in six, seven, eight, nine, and ten fathoms, upon a clay ooze, very tough.