A Discourse volume 1
A Discourse volume 1
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He was a man of learning ; the author of some tracts, touching the persecutions in New-England ; and left, in manuscript, a Concordance and Lexicon — "the fruit of several years' labor. " To do full justice to Portsmouth and Newport, it should be added, that their first settlers were, generally, men of more property, and better education, than those of Providence. But — * * * Fuimus Troes, fuit Ilium * ***** Omnia Jupiter Argos Transtulit.
Such were the leading minds of this State, while yet in... its rudimental condition, awaiting a transition to a more perfect form. And I might now say something of the impress which these characters, and their like, have manifestly left on their posterity ; but this would be foreign to my present purpose. I have described them as they exist in the conceptions given by History, that we may have some notion of the diversity and originality of the contemporary moral and intellectual forces which were brought into action by them.
Now let us recollect that all this diversity and distinctive originality of character, were to be found within four little neighborhoods, consisting at first of a few families, and, as late as 1663 — the utmost range of my present view — of not more than three or four thousand souls.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He was a man of learning ; the author of some tracts, touching the persecutions in New-England ; and left, in manuscript, a Concordance and Lexicon — "the fruit of several years' labor. " To do full justice to Portsmouth and Newport, it should be added, that their first settlers were, generally, men of more property, and better education, than those of Providence. But — * * * Fuimus Troes, fuit Ilium * ***** Omnia Jupiter Argos Transtulit.
Such were the leading minds of this State, while yet in... its rudimental condition, awaiting a transition to a more perfect form. And I might now say something of the impress which these characters, and their like, have manifestly left on their posterity ; but this would be foreign to my present purpose. I have described them as they exist in the conceptions given by History, that we may have some notion of the diversity and originality of the contemporary moral and intellectual forces which were brought into action by them.
Now let us recollect that all this diversity and distinctive originality of character, were to be found within four little neighborhoods, consisting at first of a few families, and, as late as 1663 — the utmost range of my present view — of not more than three or four thousand souls.
What to read after A Discourse volume 1?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Job Durfee to read onlineMoreLess
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