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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... peace and improvement wantonly ex- change , & e , changed for war and deftruction ; whofe natural confequence are violence and oppreffion ! -Have we not feen the commencement of this already , even , within our borders , in this young ...
... peace and improvement wantonly ex- change , & e , changed for war and deftruction ; whofe natural confequence are violence and oppreffion ! -Have we not feen the commencement of this already , even , within our borders , in this young ...
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... peace and profperity of government ; and confequently that vice , the enemy of religion , is , at the fame time , the enemy of human fociety . What , then , should be more concerned for the preservation of virtue , than government ...
... peace and profperity of government ; and confequently that vice , the enemy of religion , is , at the fame time , the enemy of human fociety . What , then , should be more concerned for the preservation of virtue , than government ...
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... peace , and prevention of mili- tary evils and destruction are preferable to those of war : -For by reafon of the natural injustice , and the violent operation of the latter , the happy con- fequences of the former are generally ...
... peace , and prevention of mili- tary evils and destruction are preferable to those of war : -For by reafon of the natural injustice , and the violent operation of the latter , the happy con- fequences of the former are generally ...
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... peace of con- science , which himself had felt ; walking in the light , to call others out of darkness ; having drank of the water of life , to direct others to the fame fountain ; having tafted of the heavenly bread , to incite all men ...
... peace of con- science , which himself had felt ; walking in the light , to call others out of darkness ; having drank of the water of life , to direct others to the fame fountain ; having tafted of the heavenly bread , to incite all men ...
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... peace and joy of the holy fpirit , in the foul , might be felt to abound , and thence power and life to follow him , in all his commandments . And fo many came to be joined and united together in heart and fpirit , in this one life of ...
... peace and joy of the holy fpirit , in the foul , might be felt to abound , and thence power and life to follow him , in all his commandments . And fo many came to be joined and united together in heart and fpirit , in this one life of ...
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