Identifier: worldsstoryhisto12tapp (find matches)
Title: The world's story; a history of the world in story, song and art, ed. by Eva March Tappan
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Tappan, Eva March, 1854-1930 Ploetz, Karl Julius, 1819-1881 Tillinghast, William Hopkins, 1819-1881 Dresser, Horatio W. (Horatio Willis), b. 1866
Subjects: World history
Publisher: Boston and New York : Houghton Mifflin company
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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sleepe by y^ most, butwith freindly entertainmente & christian discourse and otherreall expressions of true christian love. The next day, thewind being faire, they wente aborde, and their freinds withthem, where truly dolefull was y^ sight of that sade andmournfull parting; to see what sighs and sobbs and prairesdid sound amongst them, what tears did gush from everyeye, & pithy speeches peirst each harte; that sundry of y^Dutch strangers y*^ stood on y*^ key as spectators, could notrefraine from tears. Yet comfortable & sweete it was to seeshuch lively and true expressions of dear & unfained love.But y^ tide (which stays for no man) caling them away y*were loath to departe, their Reve: pastor falling downe onhis knees, (and they all with him,) with watrie cheeks coiii-ended them with most fervente praiers to the Lord and hisblessing. And then with mutuall imbrases and many tears,they tooke their leaves one of an other; which proved to bey*^ last leave to many of them.
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THE COMING OF THE PILGRIMS (1620) BY WILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS It was resolved that the youngest and the strongest ofthe Leyden congregation should first go to New Nether-land and start a colony. If Providence seemed to ap-prove of their undertaking, then the others, includingthe middle-aged and the old, would come out also, ifthey could, — that is, if they were not hindered bytheir intolerant king and the bigoted people in theLondon Company, who hated Brownists. How won-derful and exciting must have been the dreams of thePilgrim lads and lassies from the day of decision! It was on July 22, 1620, that the pioneer party leftD elf shaven on the Maas River, fourteen miles south ofLeyden, in the little ship Speedwell, reaching Southamp-ton a few days later. There they met the larger vessel,the Mayflower, from London. For the first time manyof the young folks looked upon old England. The Leyden church had sent one or two agents overto England to secure a ship and provisions and makeagreemen

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