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provinces , and the people now employed in husbandry bear , I believe , a less proportion to the whole inhabitants than they did then ; this I take to be one reason of the change ; but the main cause is that of sending so much grain and ...
provinces , and the people now employed in husbandry bear , I believe , a less proportion to the whole inhabitants than they did then ; this I take to be one reason of the change ; but the main cause is that of sending so much grain and ...
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... and trade less abroad , I believe both we and they , under the divine blessing , might have a sufficient supply : less of the produce of the earth would be sunk in the seas , less expense in carrying abroad and fetching from far ...
... and trade less abroad , I believe both we and they , under the divine blessing , might have a sufficient supply : less of the produce of the earth would be sunk in the seas , less expense in carrying abroad and fetching from far ...
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The slope of the sides of the vast funnel became momently less and less sharp . The gyrations of the whirl grew gradually less and less violent . By degrees the froth and the rainbow disappeared , and the bottom of the gulf seemed ...
The slope of the sides of the vast funnel became momently less and less sharp . The gyrations of the whirl grew gradually less and less violent . By degrees the froth and the rainbow disappeared , and the bottom of the gulf seemed ...
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Contents
The Literature of the Colonies and the Revolution | 3 |
WILLIAM BRADFORD 15901657 | 14 |
ANNE BRADSTREET 1612?1672 | 32 |
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| Title | The American Tradition in Literature: Bradford to Lincoln Norton book Volume 1 of The American Tradition in Literature, Richmond Croom Beatty |
| Editors | Sculley Bradley, Richmond Croom Beatty, Eugene Hudson Long |
| Compiled by | Sculley Bradley, Richmond Croom Beatty, Eugene Hudson Long |
| Edition | 3 |
| Publisher | Norton, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 3505 pages |
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