Major Writers of America, Volume 1Harcourt, Brace & World, 1962 Selections from the writings of fifteen important American authors, including portions of novels, short stories, prose and poems. |
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... Puritan but of an orthodox Anglican - implies , surely , that the preacher needs exhortation to confine , rather than to expand , himself to an hour . The Puritans , who exalted the sermon and its disguised equivalent , the afternoon ...
... Puritan but of an orthodox Anglican - implies , surely , that the preacher needs exhortation to confine , rather than to expand , himself to an hour . The Puritans , who exalted the sermon and its disguised equivalent , the afternoon ...
Page 84
... Puritans originally got their name from their enemies , because their avowed purpose in Eng- land was to " purify " the Church of England from what they considered the remnants of medieval Catholicism that still adhered to it- the ...
... Puritans originally got their name from their enemies , because their avowed purpose in Eng- land was to " purify " the Church of England from what they considered the remnants of medieval Catholicism that still adhered to it- the ...
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... Puritans per- fected it more highly than others in Europe , and the New England Puritans brought it to an even higher degree of articulation . Edwards in his pulpit and in his study , Franklin in his printing shop and in the diplomatic ...
... Puritans per- fected it more highly than others in Europe , and the New England Puritans brought it to an even higher degree of articulation . Edwards in his pulpit and in his study , Franklin in his printing shop and in the diplomatic ...
Contents
WILLIAM BRADFORD | 3 |
My Father and Your Father To | 4 |
Introduction | 10 |
Copyright | |
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