The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: MiscellaniesHoughton, Mifflin, 1911 |
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Page 55
... seems to have caused some distress now by its overflow , now by its drought . A cold and wet summer blighted the corn ; enormous flocks of pigeons beat down and eat up all sorts of English grain ; and the crops suffered much from mice ...
... seems to have caused some distress now by its overflow , now by its drought . A cold and wet summer blighted the corn ; enormous flocks of pigeons beat down and eat up all sorts of English grain ; and the crops suffered much from mice ...
Page 57
... seems to have been pressed by three of the colonies , and reluctantly entered by Massachusetts . Accordingly , Major Willard did the least he could , and incurred the censure of the Commissioners , who write to their << loving friend ...
... seems to have been pressed by three of the colonies , and reluctantly entered by Massachusetts . Accordingly , Major Willard did the least he could , and incurred the censure of the Commissioners , who write to their << loving friend ...
Page 63
... seem that his visit to England had made him a courtier . In 1689 , Concord partook of the general indignation of the province against Andros . A company marched to the capital under Lieutenant Heald , forming a part of that body ...
... seem that his visit to England had made him a courtier . In 1689 , Concord partook of the general indignation of the province against Andros . A company marched to the capital under Lieutenant Heald , forming a part of that body ...
Page 64
... seems to have been bestowed in a manner now obsolete . The town lends its commons as pastures , to poor men ; and " being informed of the great present want of Thomas Pellit , gave order to Stephen Hosmer to deliver a town cow , of a ...
... seems to have been bestowed in a manner now obsolete . The town lends its commons as pastures , to poor men ; and " being informed of the great present want of Thomas Pellit , gave order to Stephen Hosmer to deliver a town cow , of a ...
Page 65
... seem to have afflicted the town ; for they vote to petition the General Court to be eased of the law relating to ... seems to have served our prudent fathers in the double capacity of teacher and representative . It is an article in ...
... seem to have afflicted the town ; for they vote to petition the General Court to be eased of the law relating to ... seems to have served our prudent fathers in the double capacity of teacher and representative . It is an article in ...
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