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" Lastly, it is not with us as with other men whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again. "
Charles Sumner; His Complete Works: With Introduction by Hon. George Frisbie ... - Page 77
by Charles Sumner - 1900
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The Making of New England, 1580-1643

Samuel Adams Drake - 1886 - 286 pages
...care of each other's good, and of the whole by every one and so mutually. " Lastly it is not with us as with other men whom small things can discourage...discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." The men who were most forward in .planning and carrying out the removal were Rev. John Robinson, the...
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Bay State Monthly, Volume 4

1891 - 836 pages
...things left behind. " It is not with us as with other men," they had said before they left Holland, " whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." And when the Mayflower went back, after the first winter of death, while half their number ky in the graves...
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A Chronological History of New-England in the Form of Annals, Volume 1

Thomas Prince - 1887 - 358 pages
...strnitly tied to all care of each other's goods, and of the whole. ' 5. And lastly. It is not with us, as with other men, whom small things can discourage ; or small discontentments cause to wish ourselves at home again &c.' " This year. The Reverend Master Paul Baine dies : who had succeeded the...
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The Beginnings of New England: Or, The Puritan Theocracy in Its Relations to ...

John Fiske - 1889 - 338 pages
...the Popham colony had succumbed; But Brewster spoke truth when he said, " It is not with . us as with men whom small things can discourage or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." At one time the living were scarcely able to bury the dead ; only Brewster, Standish, and five other...
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The Pilgrim Fathers of New England and Their Puritan Successors

John Brown - 1895 - 388 pages
...of each other's good, and of the whole by every one, and so mutually. (5) Lastly, it is not with us as with other men whom small things can discourage,...discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again.' They add that they are not likely to wish to return ; most of them are too old for that, and, indeed,...
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Proceedings

New England Society in the City of Brooklyn - 1895 - 418 pages
...one of the colonists embarked on the Mayflower, which that day started to return. " It is not with us as with other men whom small things can discourage,...discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." So wrote their two pastors, Robinson and Brewster. 72 73 Immigration to New England was very slight...
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The Pilgrim Fathers of New England and Their Puritan Successors

John Brown - 1895 - 390 pages
...stern conditions as to prove that William Brewster was right when he said, 'It is not with us as with men whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again.' When they left Leyden, they hoped to reach their destination in time to be able to erect needful dwellings...
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Scribner's Popular History of the United States, Volume 1

William Cullen Bryant - 1896 - 648 pages
...and prosperous ; for it was not with them as with other men, wrote Robinson and Brewster to Sandys, " whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." Robert Cushman and John Carver were sent in 1617 to England as a deputation from the Church to obtain,...
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A Short History of British Colonial Policy

Hugh Edward Egerton - 1897 - 530 pages
...themselves helping their interest. " It is not with us," wrote the leader of the Mayflower immigrants, " as with other men whom small things can discourage,...discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." At the same time the Plymouth Colony had its own difficulties. They were financed by London Gallios,...
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Story of the Pilgrim Fathers, 1606-1623

Edward Arber - 1897 - 666 pages
...care of each other's good, and of the whole, by every one ; and so mutually. Lastly. It is not with us as with other men whom small things can discourage,...discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again. We know our entertainment in England, and in Holland. We shall much prejudice both our arts [trades]...
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