The book Discoverers And Pioneers of America was written by author Helen Eliza 1827 1874 Parker Here you can read free online of Discoverers And Pioneers of America book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Discoverers And Pioneers of America a good or bad book?
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Johnson's sympathy and admiration, for he was a Puritan, though with less of staid strictness than prevailed among the Independents. His con* 310 DISCOVERERS AND PIONEERS OF AMERICA. nection with powerful families had shielded him from persecution, but he could not remain silent and inac- tive, while he noted the privations of the colonists, nor look with pleasure or peace upon his ample pos- sessions, and know the poverty of those who suffered for religion's sake. The experiment of Robert, son... of Sir Ferdinando Georges, and who had lately married Lady Arabella's sister, Frances, made little difference with Mr. John- son's purpose. Sir Robert went to Plymouth in 1623, with a commission of govern or- general of New Eng- land : he returned in a few months, " finding the state of things did not answer his quality and condition. '* In 1628, a* plan was proposed, which finally enlisted Mr. Johnson as one of the settlers of JSTew England. The indefatigable exertions of Mr. White, a minister of Dorchester, engaged many of the noblest and wor- thiest people of England, in a project to "establish a plantation of ' the best ' of their countrymen on the shores of New England, in a safe seclusion, where the corruptions of human superstition might never in- vade.
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