 | Education - 1975 - 468 pages
...rationale: After they had built houses and "convenient places for Gods worship and settled the Civill government ; one of the next things we longed for, and looked after, was to advance Learning... dreading to leave an illiterate Ministry to the Churches when our present Ministers shall lie in the... | |
 | Education - 1974 - 198 pages
...rationale: After they had built houses and "convenient places for Gods worship and settled the Civill government ; one of the next things we longed for, and looked after, was to advance Learning... dreading to leave an illiterate Ministry to the Churches when our present Ministers shall lie in the... | |
 | Jonathan Adams, James Luther Adams - Religion - 1991 - 404 pages
...sometimes forgotten. The statement in the early pamphlet, "New England's First Fruits," is familiar to all: "After God had carried us safe to New England, and...houses, provided necessaries for our liveli-hood, rear'd convenient places for God's worship, and settled the Civil Government: One of the next things... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - Literary Collections - 1994 - 868 pages
...provided necessaries for our livelihood, rear'd convenient places for God's worship, and setled the Civill Government: One of the next things we longed for, and looked after was to advance Learning and to perpetuate it to Posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate Ministry to the Churches, when our present... | |
 | Thomas C. Hunt, James C. Carper - Education - 1996 - 656 pages
...God had established with Abraham and Isaac extending into the covenant of grace. In 1643 they said: "After God had carried us safe to New England and we had builded our houses, provided necessities for our livelihood, rear'd convenient places for God's worship, and settled the Civil Government,... | |
 | David C. Hammack - Business & Economics - 1998 - 508 pages
...the colonyi, II 6 had attended Harvard. HUGH PETER AND THOMAS WELD New England's First Fruiis I643 After God had carried us safe to New England, and...had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelibood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the... | |
 | Peter Moore, Tyler - Poetry - 1999 - 638 pages
...important reason for it, are well expressed in the phrases inscribed on the west gateway of Harvard Yard: AFTER GOD HAD CARRIED US SAFE TO NEW ENGLAND AND WE...CONVENIENT PLACES FOR GOD'S WORSHIP AND SETTLED THE CIVILL GOVERNMENT ONE OF THE NEXT THINGS WE LONGED FOR AND LOOKED AFTER WAS TO ADVANCE LEARNING AND... | |
 | Danielle Furlich, Joseph Barbato - Business & Economics - 2000 - 340 pages
...England. Talk about making the case for a college : After God had carried us safe to J\[ew England, and had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our...government: one of the next things we longed for, and loo\ed after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity; dreading to leave an illiterate... | |
 | Frank Harold Trevor Rhodes - Education, Higher - 2001 - 300 pages
...the fledgling college. The purpose of Harvard's founders is touchingly summarized in their statement: "After God had carried us safe to New England, and...houses, provided necessaries for our liveli-hood, rear'd convenient places for Gods worship and settled the Civili Government; One of the next things... | |
 | Louis B. Wright, Henry Steele Commager, Richard Brandon Morris - History - 2002 - 340 pages
...founding of Harvard from New England's First Fruits 1 1643) has heen often quoted, hut deserves repeating: After God had carried us safe to New England and we had huilded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for Cod's worship,... | |
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After God had carried us safe to New England, and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government ; one of the next things we longed for and looked after... 
