| John Winthrop - 1825 - 454 pages
...work together for the best therein. And for myself, I have seen so much of the vanity of the •world, that I esteem no more of the diversities of countries,...journey's end; and I shall call that my country, where I mav most glorify God, and en|oy the presence of my dearest friends. Therefore herein I submit myself... | |
| John Winthrop - 1825 - 456 pages
...work together for the best therein. And for myself, 1 have seen so much of the vanity of the world, that I esteem no more of the diversities of countries,...journey's end; and I shall call that my country, where 1 may most glorify God, and enjoy the presence of my dearest friends. Therefore herein I sub-. mit... | |
| Jeremy Belknap - 1846 - 336 pages
...touching the planting of New-England, " And for myself, I have seen so much of the vanity of the world, that I esteem no more of the diversities of countries...traveller, that hath lodged in the best or in the worst, fmdeth no difference when he cometh to his journey's end ; and I shall call that my country where I... | |
| John Winthrop - 1853 - 550 pages
...work together for the best therein. And for myself, I have seen so much of the vanity of the world, that I esteem no more of the diversities of countries,...best, or in the worst, findeth no difference, when he comcth to his journey's end ; and I shall call that my country, where I may most glorify God, and enjoy... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1855 - 544 pages
...Ulysses."1 "For myself," says the younger Winthrop, " I have seen so much of the vanity of the world, that I esteem no more of the diversities of countries,...traveller that hath lodged in the best, or in the meanest, findeth no difference when he cometh to his journey's end. I shall call that my country where... | |
| John Stetson Barry - 1855 - 544 pages
...Ulysses." l " For myself," says the younger Winthrop, " I have seen so much of the vanity of the world, that I esteem no more of the diversities of countries,...traveller that hath lodged in the best, or in the meanest, findeth no difference when he cometh to his journey's end. I shall call that my country where... | |
| Isabella Lucy Bird - 1859 - 234 pages
...1630. The exalted piety of these colonists is represented by the language of the younger Winthrop : " I shall call that my country where I may most glorify God." Many of them sacrificed wealth at home, and went from " a paradise of plenty into a wilderness of wants."... | |
| George Bancroft - 1860 - 532 pages
...was the most earnest of them all, the younger Winthrop, then about four and twenty, wrote cheeringly: "I shall call that my country where I may most glorify God, and enjoy the CHAP, presence of my dearest friends. Therefore herein I — . — ' submit myself to God's will and... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1866 - 388 pages
...disposition thereof is from the Lord ; and for myself, I have seen so much of the vanity of the world that I esteem no more of the diversities of countries,...no difference when he cometh to his journey's end." * It has been said of Socrates that he " looked upon himself as a traveller who halts at the public... | |
| Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - 756 pages
...work together for the best therein. And for myself, I have seen so much of the vanity of the world, that I esteem no more of the diversities of countries,...traveller that hath lodged in the best, or in the worst, fiudeth no difference when he cometh to his journey's end. And I shall call that my country, where... | |
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