 | John Stoughton - 1867 - 564 pàgines
...erected a Puritan foundation." He replied : "No, madam ; far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws ; but I have set...becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof."2 The fruit proved Puritan to the heart's core ; and the fact is commemorated in a satire... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1867 - 580 pàgines
...erected a Puritan foundation." He replied : "No, madam ; far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws ; but I have set...becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof."2 The fruit proved Puritan to the heart's core ; and the fact is commemorated in a satire... | |
 | 1882 - 462 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." It was while this oak was still a sapling, that Whichcote, took his degree at Emmanuel in 1629, about... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1868 - 650 pàgines
...erected a Puritan foundation.' ' Xo, madam,' saith he, ' far be it from me to countenance any tiling contrary to your established laws; but I have set...God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.'" John GifTord, Ezekiel Culverwell, Jeremiah Burroughs, Stephen Marshall, Thomas Shephard, Nathaniel... | |
 | John Tulloch - 1872 - 526 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." l Whichcote took his degree of BA in 1629, and of MA in 1633, and in the latter year became fellow... | |
 | John Glyde - 1872 - 526 pàgines
...have erected a Puritan foundation.' 'No, Madam,' saith 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.' " John Gifford, Ezekiel Culverwell, Jeremiah Burroughes, Stephen Marshall, Thomas Shepherd, Nathaniel... | |
 | John Glyde (jr) - 1872 - 428 pàgines
...Madam,' saith he, ' far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws ; bat I have set an acorn, which, when it becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.' " John Gifford, Ezekiel Culverwell, Jeremiah Burronghes, Stephen Marshall, Thomas Shepherd, Nathaniel... | |
 | Frederick Arnold - 1873 - 418 pàgines
...erected a Puritan foundation?" "No, madam," was his reply: "far 'tis from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws ; but I have set...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof." Fuller, writing in 1634, says: "Sure I am, at this day it hath overshadowed all the Universities, more... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1875 - 642 pàgines
...he replied to Queen Elizabeth, who told him she heard he had " erected a Puritan foundation " — " which when it becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof." Emmanuel did in effect remain strongly Puritan until at least the middle of the next century, but the... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1876 - 420 pàgines
...have erected a Puritan foundation.' ' No madam,' saith 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.' "] Take off this chain, Neither Rome nor Spain Can resist my strong invasion. Boldly I preach, &c.... | |
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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. 
