...course with him that shall cure him of stealing." The man appeared, and the governour addressed him thus. " Friend, it is a cold winter, and I hear you...than in a settled state. But when other gentlemen of leartu •ing and influence had taken offence at his lenity, and adopted an opinion that a stricter...

...part mistaken, but withal professed that it was his judgment, that, in the jni'iim- v of plantations, justice should be, administered with more lenity than in a, settled state, because people were tUea more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly...

...part mistaken; but withal professed, that it was his judgment, that, in the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state, because people were then more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly...

...part mistaken ; but withal professed, that it was his judgment, that, in the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state, because people were then more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly...

...welcome to help yourself at my pile till the winter is over;" and * Savage's Winthrop, i. 62. then he merrily asked his friend whether he had not put a...administered with more lenity than in a settled state. Complaints of the liberal spirit of Governor Winthrop were made at a meeting of some of the leading...

...had been in part mistaken ; but withal professed, that it was his judgment, that in the infancy of plantation, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state, because people were then more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly...

...vice, yet his practice was according to his judgment thus expressed: "In the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state; because people are more apt then to transgress ; partly out of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly...

...vice, yet his practice was according to his judgment thus expressed: "In the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state ; because people are more apt then to transgress; partly out of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly...

...vice, yet his practice was according to his judgment thus expressed: "In the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state ; because people are more apt then to transgress ; partly out of ignorance of new laws and orders,...

...had been in part mistaken ; but withal professed that it was his judgment, that, in the infancy of plantation, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state, because then people were more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly...