Meanings of puritan fathers in English

What wonder that those strong-hearted puritan fathers and mothers, who

The Puritan fathers of the Dutch Republic had to struggle against a darker doom.

The Puritan Fathers of New England F. W. P. Greenwood.

It is true, that our Puritan fathers saw not everything.

But our Puritan fathers shook their heads at Christmas.

Could all the Puritan fathers have done more?

All this May-day merriment came to an end when our grim Puritan fathers had power in England.

There our Puritan fathers had the advantage.

Otherwise you had better build in simple red brick as your Puritan fathers, with no pretence and with some beauty.

I see here innumerable representatives of the Puritan fathers, with all the virtues of the old fathers and some besides.

At Thanksgiving time, a period of fasting and prayer, the Puritan fathers held a business meeting and these resolutions were adopted:

Such behavior must disturb our Puritan fathers even on the other side of the Jordan.-Inthe evening Julian brought me a letter.

In form and costume, his theology was that of Edwards, and Dwight, and Woods,-thetheology of the Puritan fathers of New England.

The Puritan Fathers came to America to escape religious oppression and to establish what they believed would be the Kingdom of God.

Unfortunately the Christian church and above all our Puritan fathers followed the guidance of the later priests rather than of the early prophets.

As fasting and prayer were the usual resources of our Puritan fathers in difficulties, these were naturally resorted to at once upon this occasion.