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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... learned themselves , even of this learned age , have a very powerful secret influence , to cause them , either to reject things really true , as erro- neous , or to embrace those that are truly so . Thus some men will yet say , they ...
... learned themselves , even of this learned age , have a very powerful secret influence , to cause them , either to reject things really true , as erro- neous , or to embrace those that are truly so . Thus some men will yet say , they ...
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... learned and practiced the trade of blacksmith . While forging in his shop , in New Britain , Connecticut , he studied mathematics , natural philosophy , and a variety of languages . His work in science and mathematics led him , under ...
... learned and practiced the trade of blacksmith . While forging in his shop , in New Britain , Connecticut , he studied mathematics , natural philosophy , and a variety of languages . His work in science and mathematics led him , under ...
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... learned in the art of concealing their true condition , and making the best show to their neighbors ; while the Southern agri- 20 culturists know nothing of this art , exhibit them- selves precisely as they are ; use no white paint to ...
... learned in the art of concealing their true condition , and making the best show to their neighbors ; while the Southern agri- 20 culturists know nothing of this art , exhibit them- selves precisely as they are ; use no white paint to ...
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Colonial Beginnings in Virginia | 5 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD c 15901657 | 11 |
JOHN WINTHROP 15881649 | 19 |
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