| Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - 1909 - 512 pages
...." 30 William Penn to the Inhabitants of Pennsylvania (April 8, 1681). ". . . you shall be governed by laws of your own making, and live a free, and if...not usurp the right of any, or oppress his person. God has furnished me with a better resolution, and has 28. Samuel Smith, History of Colony of New Jersey,... | |
| Edwin Markham - 1909 - 468 pages
...shall be governed by laws of your own making, and live a free, PENN'S TREATY MONUMENT, PHILADELPHIA and, if you will, a sober and industrious people....not usurp the right of any, or oppress his person. God has furnished me with a better resolution, and has given me His grace to keep it. In short, whatever... | |
| Samuel Eagle Forman - 1910 - 540 pages
...settlers already on his lands he sent a letter containing these encouraging words : "You shall be governed by laws of your own making and live a free and, if...not usurp the right of any or oppress his person. Whatever sober and free men can reasonably desire for the security and improvement of their own happiness... | |
| Samuel Eagle Forman - 1910 - 574 pages
...settlers already on his lands he sent a letter containing these encouraging words : "You shall be governed by laws of your own making and live a free and, if you will, a . sober and industrious peo- " ' " pie. I shall not usurp the right of any or oppress his person. Whatever sober and free men... | |
| Alma Holman Burton - 1910 - 296 pages
...called the settlers together to confer. "You shall be governed by laws of your own making," he said, "and live a free, and if you will, a sober and industrious people." 1782 He rowed in a barge to the junction of the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers. Here he founded his... | |
| Julian Hawthorne - 1910 - 442 pages
...personal ambition or desire for gain than he. "You shall be governed by laws of your own making," said he; "I shall not usurp the right of any, or oppress his person. ' ' He had already made inroads on his estate by fighting the cause of his brethren in England in the... | |
| Edna Henry Lee Turpin - 1911 - 546 pages
...hands of its freemen. " You shall be governed by laws of your own making," he said to his colonists, " and live a free and, if you will, a sober, and industrious people." Penn's treaty with Indians. — Penn was not satisfied with purchasing Pennsylvania from the king of... | |
| Pennsylvania society, New York, Barr Ferree - 1911 - 144 pages
...Founder and Governor of PENNSYLVANIA Exemplar of Brotherhood and Peace Lawgiver . . . Lover of Mankind. "I shall not usurp the right of any, or oppress his Person. God has furnisht me with a better Resolution and has given me His Grace to keep it." This Tablet is... | |
| Smith Burnham - 1912 - 222 pages
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| Charles Frederick Holder - 1913 - 726 pages
...are now fixed at the mercy of no governor that comes to make his fortune great; you shall be governed by laws of your own making, and live a free, and,...not usurp the right of any, or oppress his person. God has furnished me with a better resolution, and has given me His grace to keep it. In short, whatever... | |
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