 | John Wright - 1663 - 198 σελίδες
...seems to have been well fitted for his task, for Eliot in 1682 writes of him: " We have but one man, the Indian printer, that is able to compose the sheets and correct the press with understanding." Mr. Eliot also records his indebtedness to Rev. John Cotton of Plymouth,... | |
 | Isaiah Thomas - 1810 - 508 σελίδες
...to the hon. Robert Boyle at London, dated March, 1682-3, observes respecting this second edition, " I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so...that is able to compose the Sheets, and correct the Press with understanding." In another letter, dated " Roxbury, April 22, 1684," to the hon. mr. Boyle,... | |
 | Martin Moore - 1822 - 220 σελίδες
...therefore they are importuna tely desirous of 'the whole. 1 desire to see it done before 1 die, an cl I am so deep in years, that I cannot expect to live...that is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press with understanding. For such reasons, so soon as I received the sum of near forty pounds, for... | |
 | 1826 - 426 σελίδες
...at London, dated March, 168',! 3, observes, respecting the second edition of the Indian Bible, says "I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so...cannot expect to live long; besides we have but one man the Indian Printer, that is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press Vith understanding."... | |
 | John Wilson (of Bombay.) - 1828 - 320 σελίδες
...work that I travel about is the printing of the Old Testament, that they may have the whole Bible. I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so...besides, we have but one man, viz. the Indian printer, who is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press, with understanding. For such reasons, so... | |
 | John Wilson - 1828 - 316 σελίδες
...work that I travel about is the printing of the Old Testament, that they may have the whole Bible. I desire to see it done before I die, and I am BO deep in years that I cannot expect to live long ; besides, we have but one man, viz. the Indian... | |
 | Alexander Young - 1830 - 144 σελίδες
...work that I travel about is the printing of the Old Testament, that they may have the whole Bible. I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so deep in years, that I cannot expect to live long. I have added some part of my salary to keep up the work.—My age makes me importunate. I shall depart... | |
 | 1831 - 442 σελίδες
...work that I travel about, is the printing of the Old Testament, that they may have the whole Bible. I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so deep in years, that I cannot expect to live long. I have added some part of my salary to keep up the work. My age makes me importunate. I shall depart... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1834 - 588 σελίδες
...depend on James-lhe-printer. In ]683, in writing to the Hon. Robert Boyle at London, Mr. Eliot says, " I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so...that is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press with understanding." In another, from the same to the same, dated a year after, he says, " Our... | |
 | Samuel G. Drake - 1834 - 582 σελίδες
...depend on James-the-printer. In J683, in writing to the Hon. Robert Boyle at London, Mr. i '.Hoi says, "I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so...cannot expect to live long; besides, we have but one a,-;, i, viz. the Indian Printer, that is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press with understanding."... | |
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I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so deep in years, that I cannot expect to live long; besides, we have but one man, viz. the Indian Printer, that is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press with understanding. 
