 | William Dummer Northend - 1896 - 380 trang
...entered the school of our Saviour Christ, or of John Baptist, his harbinger, or if he was ever there, had forgot his first lessons, to offer violence to no...soon fired; so was the Plymouth captain, a man of very little stature, yet of a very hot and angry temper. The fire of his passion soon kindled and blown... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1896 - 648 trang
...base of operations, defied the Captain. High words passed and might have ended in bloodshed, for as "a little chimney is soon fired, so was the Plymouth captain, a man of very little stature, yet of a very hot and angry temper." * But the fortifiBarricade at Cape Ann. cation... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1898 - 646 trang
...base of operations, defied the Captain. High words passed and might have ended in bloodshed, for as "a little chimney is soon fired, so was the Plymouth captain, a man of very little stature, yet of a very hot and angry temper." 1 But the fortifi1 Hubliard's History of... | |
 | Elroy McKendree Avery - 1905 - 536 trang
...and a Plymouth company were sent to drive out the intruders. A compromise was effected although, as "a little chimney is soon fired, so was the Plymouth Captain, a man of very 5 little stature, yet of a very hot and angry temper." In i 6 2 1625, a colony settled at Mount... | |
 | John Andrew Doyle - 1887 - 494 trang
...school of our Saviour Christ, or of John the Baptist. His harbinger, or, if he was ever there, had forgot his first lessons, to offer violence to no...contend for the coat, though taken away without order.' Massachusetts showed but little respect for that ' lesson ' in her dealings with her neighbours, though... | |
 | John Andrew Doyle - 1889 - 376 trang
...school of our Saviour Christ, or of John the Baptist, His harhinger, or, if he was ever there, had forgot his first lessons, to offer violence to no...contend for the coat, though taken away without order." Massachusetts showed but little respect for that " lesson * in her dealings with her neighbors, though... | |
 | George Hodges - 1909 - 244 trang
...were a great Captain, yet he was but a little Man." William Hubbard, also, already quoted, said, " A little chimney is soon fired : so was the Plymouth captain, a man of very little stature, yet of a very hot and hasty temper." There is no authentic portrait of Standish,... | |
 | George Hodges - 1909 - 248 trang
...were a great Captain, yet he was but a little Man." William Hubbard, also, already quoted, said, " A little chimney is soon fired: so was the Plymouth captain, a man of very little stature, yet of a very hot and hasty temper." There is no authentic portrait of Standish,... | |
 | William Bradford - 1912 - 552 trang
...or, if he was ever there, had forgot his first lessons, to offer violence to no man [Luke, in. 14], and to part with the cloak rather than needlessly contend for the coat [Math. v. 40], though taken away without order. A little chimney is soon fired; so was the Plymouth... | |
 | James Douglas - 1913 - 680 trang
...first lesson — to offer violence to no man, and to part with the cloak rather than needlessly contest for the coat, — though taken away without order....soon fired: so was the Plymouth captain, a man of a very little stature, yet of a very hot and angry temper." 1 At this stage of the negotiations harmony... | |
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Baptist, his harbinger, or, if he was ever there, had forgot his first lessons, to offer violence to no man, and to part with the cloak rather than needlessly contend for the coat, though taken away without order. A little chimney is soon fired ; so was... 
