The History of Pennsylvania: In North America, from the Original Institution and Settlement of that Province, Under the First Proprietor and Governor, William Penn, in 1681, Till After the Year 1742; with an Introduction, Respecting, the Life of W. Penn, Prior to the Grant of the Province, and the Religious Society of the People Called Quakers;--with the First Rise of the Neighbouring Colonies, More Particularly of West-New-Jersey, and the Settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware. To which is Added, a Brief Description of the Said Province, and of the General State, in which it Flourished, Principally Between the Years 1760 and 1770 ...Zachariah Poulson, junior, number eighty, Chesnut-street., 1797 - Delaware |
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... authority , he laid a foundation for happy confequences ; as manifested in the late glorious example and profperity of the province , to fuch a degree of both private and public felicity , as hath exceeded that of moft other countries ...
... authority , he laid a foundation for happy confequences ; as manifested in the late glorious example and profperity of the province , to fuch a degree of both private and public felicity , as hath exceeded that of moft other countries ...
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... their fervices and meetings , and spoke as that gave them utterance ; and which was , as thofe having authority , and not like the dreaming , dry and and formal Pharifees . And fo it plainly appeared to Introduction .
... their fervices and meetings , and spoke as that gave them utterance ; and which was , as thofe having authority , and not like the dreaming , dry and and formal Pharifees . And fo it plainly appeared to Introduction .
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... authority , but upon convic- tion of this principle ; which they afferted was in them , that they preached unto ; and unto that they directed them , that they might examine and prove the reality of these things , which they had affirm ...
... authority , but upon convic- tion of this principle ; which they afferted was in them , that they preached unto ; and unto that they directed them , that they might examine and prove the reality of these things , which they had affirm ...
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... authority , like the ancient prophets , not fearing to tell them , to their faces , of their private and public fins : and their prophecies to them of their afflictions and downfall , when in the top of their glory : -Alfo of fome ...
... authority , like the ancient prophets , not fearing to tell them , to their faces , of their private and public fins : and their prophecies to them of their afflictions and downfall , when in the top of their glory : -Alfo of fome ...
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... authority ) yet they were generally of the most so- ber of the feveral perfuafions , they were in , and of the most repute , for religion ; and many of them of good capacity , fubftance and account among men . " " And alfo fome among ...
... authority ) yet they were generally of the most so- ber of the feveral perfuafions , they were in , and of the most repute , for religion ; and many of them of good capacity , fubftance and account among men . " " And alfo fome among ...
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