 | David Lloyd - 1766 - 608 sayfa
...colledge, the queen told him, Sir Walter, I hear you have ereffed a Puritan foundation. No, Madattt, faid he, far be it from me to countenance any thing contrary to your cftablijhed Laws : But I have Jet an Acorn ; which wi^en it comes to be an Oak, God clone knows what... | |
 | 1806 - 504 sayfa
...Elizabeth said to him, " So, Sir Walter, I hear you have erected a Puritan college." " No, Madam," said he, " far be it from me to countenance any thing contrary to the established laws. But 1 have set an acorn, which when it becomes an oak, God alone knows •vvhat... | |
 | Benjamin Brook - 1813 - 532 sayfa
...puritan foundation." " No, madam," said he, " far be it from me ta countenance any thing contrary to your laws : but I have set an acorn, which, when it becomes an oat, God alone knows what will be the fruit of It." This college, it is added, became the very nursery... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1818 - 544 sayfa
...tartly to him ; " Sir Walter, I hear you have erected a puritan foundation." " No, madam," replied he, " far be it from me to countenance any thing contrary...established laws ; but I have set an acorn, which, when it comes to be an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit of it." That this fruit however proved to... | |
 | Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 558 sayfa
...his noble undertaking) I hear you have erected a Puritan foundation." " No, Madam," he replied ; " far be it from me to countenance any thing contrary...established laws : but I have set an acorn which, when it comes to be an oak, God to offer my best thanks. Mr. Ingram himself, and Mr. Gran« ville Wheler, have... | |
 | Lucy Aikin - 1823 - 548 sayfa
...tartly to him ; " Sir Walter, I hear you have erected a puritan foundation." — "No, madam," replied he, " far be it from me to countenance any thing contrary to your established laws ; but I have set an 4corn, which, when it comes to be an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit of it." That this... | |
 | George Dyer - 1824 - 736 sayfa
...Majesty said—" So, Sir Walter, I hear you have erected a Puritan College."— " No, Madam," replied he, " far be it from me to countenance any thing contrary...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof." However, the society rather savoured of Puritanism, and hence the old song, called the Mad Puritan... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - 882 sayfa
...Cambridge, which rose rapidly to its present flourishing state. Fuller tells us that the founder, " coming to court, the queen told him, ' Sir Walter,...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.' " JOHN SMITH, or SMYTHE, a statesman, son of Sir Clement Smith, of Little Badden, in Essex, by a sister... | |
 | John Platts - 1826 - 830 sayfa
...Cambridge, which rose rapidly to its present flourishing state. Fuller tells us that the founder, " coming to court, the queen told him, ' Sir Walter,...countenance any thing contrary to your established laws 5 but I have set an acorn, which when it becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.'... | |
 | 1832 - 896 sayfa
...Queen Elizabeth said to Sir Walter, " I hear you have erected a Puritan foundation." " No, madam ; far be it from me to countenance any thing contrary...oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof." (Fuller's History of Cambridge, 1635, p. 147.) The acorn vegetated luxuriantly, and produced from the... | |
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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. 
