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" We here enjoy God and Jesus Christ," wrote Winthrop to his wife, whom pregnancy had detained in England, " and is not this enough ? I thank God I like so well to be here, as I do not repent my coming. I would not have altered my course, though I had foreseen... "
History of the Colonization of the United States - Page 175
by George Bancroft - 1841
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 186

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1897 - 610 pages
...thanke God, I like so well to be heer, as I do not repent my comingo ; and if I were to come againe I would not have altered my course, though I had foreseen all these Afflictions. I never fared better in my life, never slept better, never had more content of minde, w"* comes meerly of the...
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The history of New England from 1630 to 1649. With notes by J. Savage, Volume 1

John Winthrop - 1825 - 456 pages
...I thank God, I like so well to be here, as I do not repent my coming ; and if I were to come again, I would not have altered my course, though I had foreseen all these afflictions. I never fared better in my life, never slept better, never had more content of mind, which comes merely of...
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The History of New England from 1630 to 1649, Volume 1

John Winthrop - 1825 - 456 pages
...I thank God, I like so well to be here, as I do not repent my coming ; and if I were to come again, I would not have altered my course, though I had foreseen all these afflictions. I never fared better in my life, never slept better, never had more content of mind, which comes merely of...
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History of the United States, from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 1

George Bancroft - 1839 - 506 pages
...the awful mystery of the impending change, awaited its approach in the tranquil confidence of faith, and went to the grave full of immortality. The survivors...had more content of mind." Such were the scenes in Ae infant settlements of Massachusetts. In the two following years, the colony CHAP. had not even the...
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History of the United States from the Discovery of the American ..., Volume 1

George Bancroft - 1844 - 514 pages
...the awful mystery of the impending change, awaited its approach in the tranquil confidence of faith, and went to the grave full of immortality. The survivors...Massachusetts. In the two following years, the colony CHAP. had not even the comfort of receiving large accessions. — *— ' In 1631, ninety only came...
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The History of the First Church, Charlestown: In Nine Lectures, with Notes

William Ives Budington - 1845 - 278 pages
...I thank God I like so well to be here, as I do not repent my coming ; and if I were to come again, I would not have altered my course, though I had foreseen all these afflictions. I never fared better in my life, never slept better, never had more content of mind, which comes merely of...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 10

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1847 - 606 pages
...whom, on account of her pregnancy, he had left in England — " We here enjoy God and Jesus Christ, and is not this enough ? I thank God, I like so well...these afflictions. I never had more content of mind." The stern fanaticism which dictated this language, was not likely to be checked in its course by the...
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A Discourse Delivered Before the Maine Historical Society: At Its Annual ...

George Folsom - 1847 - 88 pages
...thank God, I like so well to be here that I do not repent my coming ; and if I were to come again, I would not have altered my course, though I had foreseen all these afflictions. » » I praise God, we have many occasions of comfort here, and do hope that our days of affliction will soon...
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Collections of the Maine Historical Society

Maine Historical Society - 1847 - 406 pages
...thank God, I like so well to be here that I do not repent my coming ; and if I were to come again, I would not have altered my course, though I had foreseen all these afflictions. * * I praise God, we have many occasions of comfort here, and do hope that our days of affliction will soon...
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Collections of the Maine Historical Society, Volume 2

Maine Historical Society - 1847 - 396 pages
...thank God, I like so well to be here that I do not repent my coming ; and if I were to come again, I would not have altered my course, though I had foreseen all these afflictions. * * I praise God, we have many occasions of comfort here, and do hope that our days of affliction will soon...
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