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" 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 Political, Personal, and Property Rights of a Citizen of the United ... - Page 121
by Theophilus Parsons - 2004 - 744 pages
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The Works of the Honourable James Wilson, L. L. D.: Late One of ..., Volume 2

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 ;...
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American Annals: Or, a Chronological History of America, from Its ..., Volume 1

Abiel Holmes - America - 1805 - 516 pages
...are no free-schools, nrr printing ; and I hope we shall not have, these hundred years. For Searnir g has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects, into...printing has divulged them and libels against the belt government: God ktej •> from both :" 4 Chalmers, i. 363. land, was ready to break out into an...
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American Annals: Or, a Chronological History of America, from Its ..., Volume 1

Abiel Holmes - America - 1805 - 504 pages
...printing ; and I hope we shall not have, these hundred years. For learning. has brought disolxidiunce, and heresy, and sects, into the world, and printIng...divulged them and libels against the best government : Cod keey •3i froai both !" A Chalmers, i. 36*. land, was ready to break out into an open war with...
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The Statutes at Large: Being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia, from ...

Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1810 - 620 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...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 9

David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1810 - 444 pages
...have no free schools nor priming, and hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning hath brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world. And printing has divulged them, and libels agitinst the government. God deliver us from both." This story is taken from Chalmer's Political Annals....
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A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With ...

John Wilson Campbell, Moses Hoge - 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,...
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Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 1

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Bibliography - 1826 - 452 pages
...said the Governor of Virginia, " We have not free schools nor printing ; and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience...sects into the world ; and printing has divulged them libels upon the government. God keep us from both."* The first preceptor in the Friend's public school...
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The history of New England from 1630 to 1649. With notes by J. Savage, Volume 2

John Winthrop - 1826 - 452 pages
...many 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,...
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The History of New England from 1630 to 1649, Volume 2

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,...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 9

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1832 - 446 pages
...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,...world; and printing has divulged them, and libels upon the government. God keep us from both." The early writers of provincial Pennsylvania, poetic and...
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