 | Old Colony Trust Company, Boston - 1920 - 68 lehte
...there was no thought of surrender. Brewster spoke the truth when he said, " It is not with us as with men whom small things can discourage or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." Work went on. By the end of the following summer we find a rude fortress... | |
 | Peter George Mode - 1921 - 772 lehte
...selves straitly tied to all rare of each others good, and of the whole by every one and so mutually. 5. Lastly, it is not with us as with other men. whom...discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish them selves at home againe. We knowe our entertainmente in England, and in Holland; we shall much prejudice... | |
 | George Pierce Baker - 1921 - 184 lehte
...Surely we may abide by them till such time as we can change them for the better. STANDISH We are not men whom small things can discourage or small discontentments cause to wish ourselves at home again. BRADFORD Nay, we are knit together as one body in a most strict and sacred covenant of the Lord, by... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1923 - 634 lehte
...for all and all for each." He instilled such courage into the Pilgrims that all could say with him: " It is not with us as with other men whom small things can discourage." Recent Dutch and English students of the life of the Pilgrims in Holland agree that they succeeded... | |
 | Lancaster County Historical Society (Pa.) - 1925 - 714 lehte
...in the following remark of one emigrating under similar conditions — "It is not with us, as with men whom small things can discourage or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again." The benefits of freedom and liberty outweighed the hardships encountered.... | |
 | Lucy Lockwood Hazard - 1927 - 344 lehte
...fortified by Calvinistic theology; the combination of the two rendered the Puritans well nigh invulnerable. "It is not with us as with other men whom small things...discontentments cause to wish ourselves at home again." In this often quoted assertion of Brewster's we hear both the Puritan's justifiable pride in his own... | |
 | 1920 - 850 lehte
...reason for this may be found in the statement written by Robinson and Brewster to Sir Edwin Sandys: "It is not with us as with other men whom small things...discourage or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home." The Pilgrims made important contributions to modern life. Their advanced ideas... | |
 | William Bradford - 1952 - 518 lehte
...ourselves straitly tied to all care of each other's good and of the whole, by every one and so mutually. 5. Lastly, it is not with us as with other men, whom...discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again. We know our entertainment in England and in Holland. We shall much prejudice... | |
 | 1788 - 568 lehte
...selves straitly tied to all care of each others good, and of ye whole by every one and so mutually. 5. Lastly, it is not with us as with other men, whom...discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish them selves at home againe. We knowe our entertain mente in England, and in Holland ; we shall much... | |
 | Edna Barth - 2000 - 108 lehte
...or craftsmen, the men knew nothing of fishing or fur trading. But, as one of their spokesmen said, "It is not with us as with other men, whom small things can discourage . . ." In the figures of Pilgrim men, women, and children that surround us at Thanksgiving time, we... | |
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Lastly, it is not with us as with other men whom small things can discourage, or small discontentments cause to wish themselves at home again. 
