I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government.... An Outline Sketch of American Literature - Page 13by Henry Augustin Beers - 1887 - 287 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Eddy - 1864 - 410 pages
...noble ambition, and had not yet ceased to override the limits in which he was satisfied to place it : "I thank God there are no free schools nor printing,...and I hope we shall not have these hundred years." Although during some seasons, as the hotel register showed, three thousand people visited these Springs,... | |
| 1864 - 644 pages
...William Berkley, then Governor of Virginia, expressed himself to the Lords Commissioners in these words : "I thank God there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years ! for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy and sects into the world ; and printing has divulged... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1864 - 324 pages
...seemed to have shared the benediction of Sir William Berkeley, once Governor of Virginia, who wrote: "I thank God there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have them these hundred years." It is true that our Colonel Delancy Hyde could read and write, although... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1864 - 508 pages
...seemed to have shared the benediction of Sir William Berkeley, once Governor of Virginia, who wrote : "I thank God there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have them these hundred years." It is true that our Colonel Delancy Hyde could read and write, although... | |
| Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1864 - 516 pages
...acted upon, in a neighboring province. " I thank God," said the Governor of Virginia, " We have not free schools nor printing; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world; and printing has divulged... | |
| Elliot G. Storke - 1865 - 818 pages
...Berkeley, of Va., was an early representative, who, in 1671, said, in a report to the Privy Councils, "I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing,...and I hope we shall not have, these hundred years ; for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing has divulged... | |
| Jacob Richards Dodge - 1865 - 282 pages
...proprietor of a large tract in Shenandoah valley, eighty years ago, wrote of the new country as follows : " I thank God there are no free schools nor printing,...and I hope we shall not have these hundred years, for learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world, and printing has divulged... | |
| Charles Hodge, Lyman Hotchkiss Atwater - 1866 - 712 pages
...being known the world over as the land of schoolmasters. The Governor of the other colony replied, "I thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing,...and I hope we shall not have these hundred years." To this policy she also has only too faithfully adhered. Now what is the result? By referring to the... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton - 1867 - 834 pages
...best he can :"— no aid was afforded them by those in authority. Says the aristocratic Berkeley : " I thank God there are no free schools nor printing ; and I hope we will not have CHAP. them these hundred years ! " Such was the language of __ a man who was Governor... | |
| Sudhindra Bose - 1974 - 542 pages
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