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Page 146
... Quakers , and the Anabaptists . At the time of the early colonization of Massachusetts , reason , good sense , and natural right took the place of laws for the colonists . One had been able to compare the colony in its infancy to a ...
... Quakers , and the Anabaptists . At the time of the early colonization of Massachusetts , reason , good sense , and natural right took the place of laws for the colonists . One had been able to compare the colony in its infancy to a ...
Page 152
... Quaker , an Adamite , or any other heretic Forbidden to promenade on Sunday , even in one's own garden . It is only permitted to leave one's own house to go to church and to come back . This law was still in force when we crossed ...
... Quaker , an Adamite , or any other heretic Forbidden to promenade on Sunday , even in one's own garden . It is only permitted to leave one's own house to go to church and to come back . This law was still in force when we crossed ...
Page 347
... Quakers than he adopted their principles ; not those of the White Quakers , as they call those whose code is less strict , but he gave himself over to all the austerity of Quaker principles . He could have made a great fortune in ...
... Quakers than he adopted their principles ; not those of the White Quakers , as they call those whose code is less strict , but he gave himself over to all the austerity of Quaker principles . He could have made a great fortune in ...
Page 348
... Quakerism in all its severity . The gravity of the Quakers has not , however , bereft this good refugee of his French vivacity . There are in Philadelphia a thousand to twelve hundred Acadians who regard him as their father . The ...
... Quakerism in all its severity . The gravity of the Quakers has not , however , bereft this good refugee of his French vivacity . There are in Philadelphia a thousand to twelve hundred Acadians who regard him as their father . The ...
Page 351
... Quakers , who are usually married in a church . Quakers who are married outside of the meetinghouse with persons of another religious per- suasion are obliged to declare publicly that they are sorry to have been mar- ried this way in ...
... Quakers , who are usually married in a church . Quakers who are married outside of the meetinghouse with persons of another religious per- suasion are obliged to declare publicly that they are sorry to have been mar- ried this way in ...
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