The Federalist Party in Massachusetts to the Year 1800
The Federalist Party in Massachusetts to the Year 1800
Morse, Anson Ely, 1879-
The book The Federalist Party in Massachusetts to the Year 1800 was written by author Morse, Anson Ely, 1879- Here you can read free online of The Federalist Party in Massachusetts to the Year 1800 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Federalist Party in Massachusetts to the Year 1800 a good or bad book?
What reading level is The Federalist Party in Massachusetts to the Year 1800 book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
1795, p. 19. Digitized by Google 93 Samuel West ''that a candid spirit prevails at pres- ent in the French Republic'"* But the Hev. Mr. Eliot sounds a note of pesd- mism, when he adds a footnote to his sermon of November 20th, containing the remark that ''It seems the philosophers and statesmen are now countenanc- ing the belief of a God and a future state; and per- haps may see the necessity of recurring to some Cliristian institutions, which they have set aside. In this they ought not to be c...ommended, however we may admire their zeal in the cause of freedom.'"^ But the Rev. Mr. Ware is still thoroughly loyal, for he asserts: "And as we lamented the excesses which, till lately, disgraced the glorious cause in which France was engaged; and as much as we detested the sanguinary measures pursued by a faction within her; the American people have wished well to the cause of the French, through every stage of the i-evolution."" Another feature of the Revolution, which strong- / ly appealed to certain of the narrow-minded clergy, was the heavy blows the French were supposed to / be dealing to the Catholic church." Their bigotry ■ •^
User Reviews: