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Excerpt from Lectures on American Literature: With Remarks on Some Passages of American History
The precarious situation of the first settlers. The colony of Massachusetts Bay. Winthrop, as a magistrate and historian, Dudley, Sir Richard Saltonstall, John Wilson, John Elliot, the apostle to the Indians. The Sheppards and their writings. Nathaniel Ward, Peter Bulkley, Nathaniel Rogers, Ezekiel Rogers. The founding of Harvard College. Presidents, Dunster, Chauncey, Hoar, Oaks, Rogers, Increase Mather. Methanafical science. John Sherman. Program of literature m the ancient dominion.
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