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... a discussion of the theological questions that grew out of the great Protestant Reforma- tion in Europe . The next period , beginning with the eighteenth century , and extending to the Revolution , may 6 AMERICAN LITERATURE .
... a discussion of the theological questions that grew out of the great Protestant Reforma- tion in Europe . The next period , beginning with the eighteenth century , and extending to the Revolution , may 6 AMERICAN LITERATURE .
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... tion of this country began early in the seventeenth cen- tury with the establishment of two colonies , which were as different in character as they were widely removed CONTEMPORARY EVENTS IN ENGLAND . James I. , 1603-1625 . Charles I ...
... tion of this country began early in the seventeenth cen- tury with the establishment of two colonies , which were as different in character as they were widely removed CONTEMPORARY EVENTS IN ENGLAND . James I. , 1603-1625 . Charles I ...
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... tion was paid to education . There is scarcely any mention of schools before 1688 ; and learning fell into such general neglect that Governor Spottswood in 1715 reproached the colonial assembly for having furnished two of its standing ...
... tion was paid to education . There is scarcely any mention of schools before 1688 ; and learning fell into such general neglect that Governor Spottswood in 1715 reproached the colonial assembly for having furnished two of its standing ...
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... , and at length returned to England in 1604. But his spirit of adventure was not yet sati- ated , and he at once threw himself into the schemes of coloniza- tion that were then engaging attention . He was one CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH 23 II.
... , and at length returned to England in 1604. But his spirit of adventure was not yet sati- ated , and he at once threw himself into the schemes of coloniza- tion that were then engaging attention . He was one CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH 23 II.
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Including Illustrative Selections with Notes Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter. tion that were then engaging ... tion of the colony as president , it prospered . The Indians were kept in subjection , and the colonists were wisely ...
Including Illustrative Selections with Notes Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter. tion that were then engaging ... tion of the colony as president , it prospered . The Indians were kept in subjection , and the colonists were wisely ...
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