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As I have endeavoured to show you how Europeans become Americans ; it may not be disagreeable to show you likewise how the various Christian sects introduced , wear out , and how religious indifference becomes prevalent .
As I have endeavoured to show you how Europeans become Americans ; it may not be disagreeable to show you likewise how the various Christian sects introduced , wear out , and how religious indifference becomes prevalent .
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He becomes an innholder and a country - merchant . This introduces him into all the ... The law , therefore , and its plain meaning are the only forcible standards which strike and guide their senses and become their rule of action .
He becomes an innholder and a country - merchant . This introduces him into all the ... The law , therefore , and its plain meaning are the only forcible standards which strike and guide their senses and become their rule of action .
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Such persons become enbittered against the country on finding that there , as everywhere else , a man must sow before he can reap ; must win wealth by industry and talent ; and must contend with the common difficulties of nature and the ...
Such persons become enbittered against the country on finding that there , as everywhere else , a man must sow before he can reap ; must win wealth by industry and talent ; and must contend with the common difficulties of nature and the ...
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The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 32 |
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