The American Mind: THE COLONIAL PERIOD, 1607-1761. Colonial beginnings in Virginia and New England. From A description of New England. A call for American colonists. From The generall historie of Virginia. PocahontasHarry Redcay Warfel, Ralph Henry Gabriel, Stanley Thomas Williams American Book Company, 1937 - American literature |
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... appeared exceedingly amiable to me . I felt a burning desire to be , in every thing , a com- plete christian ; and , conformed to the blessed image of Christ ; and that I might live , in all things , ac- cording to the pure , sweet and ...
... appeared exceedingly amiable to me . I felt a burning desire to be , in every thing , a com- plete christian ; and , conformed to the blessed image of Christ ; and that I might live , in all things , ac- cording to the pure , sweet and ...
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... appeared dry and dead . There then appeared a being , small of size , moving swift from the north southward , called a " Sun Worm . " Though I was a child , this dream was instructive to me . Another thing remarkable in my childhood was ...
... appeared dry and dead . There then appeared a being , small of size , moving swift from the north southward , called a " Sun Worm . " Though I was a child , this dream was instructive to me . Another thing remarkable in my childhood was ...
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... appearance . They differ in appearance from any tribe of Indians I have ever seen : small in size , delicately formed ... appeared that some white man had penetrated into their country , and happened to be a spectator at one of their re ...
... appearance . They differ in appearance from any tribe of Indians I have ever seen : small in size , delicately formed ... appeared that some white man had penetrated into their country , and happened to be a spectator at one of their re ...
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JOHN WINTHROP 15881649 | 19 |
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