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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... things become great , and what formerly made the country happy , it might excite a fimilar conduct in pofterity , & c . " Non minor eft virtus quàm quærere parta tueri . ” That which renders people happy , is neceffary to keep them fo ...
... things become great , and what formerly made the country happy , it might excite a fimilar conduct in pofterity , & c . " Non minor eft virtus quàm quærere parta tueri . ” That which renders people happy , is neceffary to keep them fo ...
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... things as were either not at all touched upon , or but flight- ly mentioned , by him ; befides most of the notes , with the introduction , and the defcription of the pro- vince and its present state , between the years 1760 and 1770 ...
... things as were either not at all touched upon , or but flight- ly mentioned , by him ; befides most of the notes , with the introduction , and the defcription of the pro- vince and its present state , between the years 1760 and 1770 ...
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... things have their beginning fequences , and end , fo is it not manifeft , in the courfe of na- ture , or of all things within the circle of human obfervation , that a conftant recurring to firft prin- ciples , or , that a renovation ...
... things have their beginning fequences , and end , fo is it not manifeft , in the courfe of na- ture , or of all things within the circle of human obfervation , that a conftant recurring to firft prin- ciples , or , that a renovation ...
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... thing , in government , as a terror to evil- doers ; but every one would do that , which he thought right in his own eyes ... things may be said to happen alike to all , to the righteous as to the wicked , yet I dare boldly affirm , ánd ...
... thing , in government , as a terror to evil- doers ; but every one would do that , which he thought right in his own eyes ... things may be said to happen alike to all , to the righteous as to the wicked , yet I dare boldly affirm , ánd ...
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... thing to be a fufficient reafon for rejecting that thing their con- altogether ? -fhall the abuse and perverfion of go ... things are moft of all abused , or perverted ; from which have flowed the greatest evils in the world ; and in con ...
... thing to be a fufficient reafon for rejecting that thing their con- altogether ? -fhall the abuse and perverfion of go ... things are moft of all abused , or perverted ; from which have flowed the greatest evils in the world ; and in con ...
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