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 States in which it Flourished, Principally Between the Years 1760 and 1770 : the Whole Including a Variety of Things, Useful and Interesting to be Known, Respecting that Country in Early Time, &c. : with an AppendixZachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-Street, 1797 - Delaware |
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... principles and means , among the people , in general , fimilar to thofe by which it was firft obtained ; but alfo how liable fuch a happy and profperous condition is again to be loft , by that folly or depravity , which has ever been ...
... principles and means , among the people , in general , fimilar to thofe by which it was firft obtained ; but alfo how liable fuch a happy and profperous condition is again to be loft , by that folly or depravity , which has ever been ...
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... , who are actu- ftracy , & c . ated , in what they do , by more generous principles , too often from diffidence of their own abilities , and Some Some pious and an abhorrence of a connection with others Preface dedicatory . II.
... , who are actu- ftracy , & c . ated , in what they do , by more generous principles , too often from diffidence of their own abilities , and Some Some pious and an abhorrence of a connection with others Preface dedicatory . II.
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... principles ; for it was impoffible for the govern- nia an ex- ment of it to be founded on fuch notions ; William ther coun Penn was far from being actuated by the extrava- tries , & c . gance of this kind of enthufiafm , in giving fuch ...
... principles ; for it was impoffible for the govern- nia an ex- ment of it to be founded on fuch notions ; William ther coun Penn was far from being actuated by the extrava- tries , & c . gance of this kind of enthufiafm , in giving fuch ...
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... principle , & c . 3. Their worship and ministry , with fome of their chief and particular doctrines . Their other tenets , doctrines , practices and customs , more pecu- liar to them than to other people , are ranged under the following ...
... principle , & c . 3. Their worship and ministry , with fome of their chief and particular doctrines . Their other tenets , doctrines , practices and customs , more pecu- liar to them than to other people , are ranged under the following ...
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... principles , by means of the preaching of Thomas Loe , before mentioned ; whofe ministry ten years before had made fome impreffions upon his under- standing ; fo that he afterwards conftantly attended the religious meetings of that ...
... principles , by means of the preaching of Thomas Loe , before mentioned ; whofe ministry ten years before had made fome impreffions upon his under- standing ; fo that he afterwards conftantly attended the religious meetings of that ...
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