| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 518 pages
...under the title of, " A Proposal for the better supplying of " Churches in our Foreign Plantations, and for converting the " Savage Americans to Christianity,...Summer Islands, otherwise called the Isles of Bermuda." Having obtained a royal charter, dean Berkeley set sail for Rhode Island in September i728. But, not... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 536 pages
...under the title of, " A Proposal for the better supplying of " Churches in our Foreign Plantations, and for converting the " Savage Americans to Christianity,...Summer Islands, otherwise called the Isles of Bermuda." Having obtained a roy.il charter, dean Berkeley set sail for Rhode Island in September 1728. But, not... | |
| British essayists - 1802 - 380 pages
...nov/ attempted to carry into execution what had long been forming in his benevolent mind, " A scheme for converting the savage Americans to Christianity,...Summer Islands, otherwise called the Isles of Bermuda." In this proposal he was sincere and disinterested beyond the usual sacrifices of the benefactors of... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 318 pages
...under the title of, " A Proposal for the better supplying of Churches in our Foreign Plantations, and for converting the Savage Americans to Christianity,...be erected in the Summer Islands, otherwise called I he Isles of Bermuda." Having obtained a royal charter, dean Berkeley setsail for Rhode Island in... | |
| British Museum. Department of Printed Books - 1813 - 802 pages
...Bermuda Company, fol. A Proposal for the belter. supplying of Churches in our foreign Plantations and for converting the savage Americans to Christianity,...Summer Islands, otherwise called the Isles of Bermuda. 8° Land. 172.5. BERMUDEZ (FRANC.) Antigvedad y Excelcncias de Granada. 4° Madr. [1608.] BERMUDEZ... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1814 - 512 pages
...which alone entitles him to as much honour as all his learned labours have procured him, the ' Scheme for converting the savage Americans to Christianity,...Summer Islands, otherwise called the isles of Bermuda.' He published a proposal for this purpose, at London in 1725, and offered to resign his own opulent... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 616 pages
...Derry — published " A Proposal for the better supplying of Churches in our Foreign Plantations, and for converting the Savage Americans to Christianity, by a College to be erected on the Summer Islands, otherwise called the Isles of Bermuda." The College should rise in the centre... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...this removal and his return from abroad, his mind had been employed in conceiving a benevolent Scheme for converting the savage Americans to Christianity,...Summer Islands, otherwise called the Isles of Bermuda. He published a proposal f for this purpose * See Delany's Observations on Orrery's Remarks. He was... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 482 pages
...Deity not only admits, but admires a variety of religions in his creatures.' With the grand Yerting the savage Americans to Christianity by a College to be erected in the Isles of Bermuda,' of which, resigning bii opulent preferment (the Deanery of Derry) he offered to... | |
| 1819 - 402 pages
...worth 1100 L per annum. In 1725, he published, and it lias since been reprinted in his miscellaneeus tracts, " A proposal for -converting the savage Americans...employed his thoughts for three or four years past ; and it is really surprising to consider how far he carried it. He offered to resign all his preferment,... | |
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