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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	165	1	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition.	96	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition.	40	0	Browse	Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.)	30	0	Browse	Search
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters	30	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition.	24	0	Browse	Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 1. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier)	16	0	Browse	Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 4. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier)	16	0	Browse	Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 5. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier)	13	1	Browse	Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Atlantic Essays	13	1	Browse	Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Atlantic Essays, The Puritan minister. (search)

day. Communities, like individuals, furnish virtues piecemeal. Roger Williams, with all his wise toleration, bequeathed to Rhode Island no suuence was in the relation of the ministers to the Indian wars. Roger Williams, even when banished and powerless, could keep the peace with thnalty bore the appellations of Goodman and Goodwife, and one of Roger Williams's offences was his wishing to limit these terms to those who gaf such submission, in those times. But Governor Endicott and Rev. Mr. Williams resisted stoutly, quoting Paul, as usual in such cases; so Pato find it again at some village in Rhode Island. Thither went Roger Williams and his Baptists; thither went Quakers and Ranters; thither wenem has left on record a statement so broad and noble as that of Roger Williams: To be content with food and raiment,--to mind not our own, but blasphemy against the Christian religion. And yet the mind of Roger Williams was impulsive, erratic, and unstable, compared with theirs; and

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