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.... The Student's American History - Page 157by David Henry Montgomery - 1897 - 523 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1850 - 638 pages
...written after the restoration of Charles the Second : — ' " I thank God there are no free schools or printing, and I hope we " shall not have them these hundred years. For learning has brought " heresy, and disobedience, and sects into the world, and printing has " divulged them, and libels... | |
| James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 514 pages
...governour, we find the following one, too extraordinary to be passed without particular notice. *' 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 ;... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1810 - 616 pages
...worst sent or, since the persicutioo in Cromwell s tiranny drove di- over. vcrs worthy men hither. But, I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not ^°frfe "kotlt t. u I jici • iuu "or Printing :have these hundred years; tor learning has brought... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 446 pages
...since the persecution in Cromwell's tiranny drove divers worthy men hither. But, I thank God, the re 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... | |
| John Wilson Campbell - Virginia - 1813 - 322 pages
...that we can boast of since the persecution in Cromwell's tyranny drove divers worthy men hither. Yet 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 Y2 into the world,... | |
| American literature - 1822 - 272 pages
...Virginia, to certain questions relating to that colony, propounded from abroad in 1670. " I thank God thert 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... | |
| John Winthrop - 1826 - 452 pages
...years hefore, when he was quite a young man. Herkeley's letter to England, in 1671, in which he says, "I thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing ; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years," has heen often subject of remark. No man in the world can differ from his reasons,... | |
| John Winthrop - Massachusetts - 1826 - 440 pages
...before, when he was quite a young man. . Berkeley's letter to England, in 1671, in which he says, "1 thank God, there are no free schools, nor printing ; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years," has been often subject of remark. No man in the world can differ from hia reasons,... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1832 - 446 pages
...twenty-third report upon Virginia, sixtyfour years after the settlement of that province, "we have 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... | |
| James Grahame - United States - 1833 - 576 pages
...descriptive of the state of Virginia, some years after the Restoration. " I thank God," he says, " there are no free schools nor printing ; and I hope...them these hundred years. For learning has brought heresy and disobedience and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against... | |
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