 | Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education - 1860 - 704 pàgines
...Queen, Elizabeth, told him : ' Sir Walter, I hear you have erected a Puritan, foundation ?' ' No,' saith he, ' far be it from me to countenance any thing contrary...God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.'" We know, in part at least, what has Iccn the fruit thereof. The magistrates and ministers, the political... | |
 | Arthur Tozer Russell - 1860 - 588 pàgines
...erected a Puritan foundation." " Xo, Madam," saitli he, " far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws; but I have set...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof." " Sure I am at this day," adda Fuller (1634), " it hath overshadowed all the University, more than... | |
 | Charles Henry Cooper, Thompson Cooper - 1861 - 592 pàgines
...erected a puritan foundation," and that he replied: "No, madam, far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws, but I have set...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof." In 1684 he visited Cambridge, and the townsmen made him a present which cost 23«. 4il. In August of... | |
 | 1861 - 590 pàgines
...a puritan foundation," and that he replied : " No, madam, far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws, but I have set an acorn, which, when it becomes an ouk, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof." In 1581 ho visited Cambridge, and the townsmen... | |
 | Stephen Charnock - 1864 - 598 pàgines
...Cambridge.' ' Madam,' said Sir Walter, 'far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your Majesty's established laws ; but I have set an acorn which,...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.' In 1641, it had 204 students attending, standing next to St John's and Trinity in respect of numbers... | |
 | Stephen Charnock - 1864 - 596 pàgines
...Cambridge.' ' Madam,' said Sir Walter, ' far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your Majesty's established laws ; but I have set an acorn which,...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.' In 1641, it had 204 students attending, standing next to St John's and Trinity in respect of numbers... | |
 | William Everett - 1865 - 418 pàgines
...erected a Puritan foundation." " No, Madam," was his reply ; " far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws ; but I have set...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof." " And," says Fuller, who tells the story, writing in 1634, " Sure I am at this day it hath overshadowed... | |
 | 1868 - 716 pàgines
...Puritan foundation.' To which he replied, ' No, madam, far be it from ВД to countenance anything contrary to your established laws ; but I have set...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.' " Emmanuel College soon became an oak, and one of its fruits was a school at Newtown. Massachusetts... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1866 - 562 pàgines
...have erected a Puritan foundation." " No, Madam," saith he ; " far be from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws; but I have set...acorn which, when it becomes an oak, God alone knows can scarcely err in finding in this choice confirmation of Puritanparentage. The entry is as follows... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1866 - 566 pàgines
...Madam," saith he ; " far be from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws , hut I have set an acorn which, when it becomes an oak, God alone knowa can scarcely err in finding in this choice confirmation of Puritanparentage. The entry is as... | |
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far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws; but I have set an acorn, which when it becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof. 
