Seeing the Eastern States
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Verazzano, who explored the island in 1624, attempted to call it Claudia, but he was unsuccessful in making the name of his choice persist. In the account of his visit he called attention to the hills in terms a little more complimentary than the modern writer who says : * * It is doubtful whether a more uneven surface on the earth can be pointed out. No person ever saw the surface of the ocean more uneven than is Block Island, excepting those who survived the flood in the days of Noah. " The d...escription may be more or less true of parts of the island, but there are other portions where easy roads wind attractively among the fertile green fields.
In 1660 sixteen men became purchasers of these uneven acres by payment of 400. Later the island became the refuge of deserters in time of war who found among the bogs and marshes a secure hiding place. And it was long the haunt of wreckers who lured ships on the rocks for the sake of pillage. In "The Palatine" Whittier has related the legend of 83 SEEING THE EASTERN STATES one famous wreck on what he called Manisees, the Indian name for the island : "Leagues north.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Verazzano, who explored the island in 1624, attempted to call it Claudia, but he was unsuccessful in making the name of his choice persist. In the account of his visit he called attention to the hills in terms a little more complimentary than the modern writer who says : * * It is doubtful whether a more uneven surface on the earth can be pointed out. No person ever saw the surface of the ocean more uneven than is Block Island, excepting those who survived the flood in the days of Noah. " The d...escription may be more or less true of parts of the island, but there are other portions where easy roads wind attractively among the fertile green fields.
In 1660 sixteen men became purchasers of these uneven acres by payment of 400. Later the island became the refuge of deserters in time of war who found among the bogs and marshes a secure hiding place. And it was long the haunt of wreckers who lured ships on the rocks for the sake of pillage. In "The Palatine" Whittier has related the legend of 83 SEEING THE EASTERN STATES one famous wreck on what he called Manisees, the Indian name for the island : "Leagues north.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by John Thomson Faris to read onlineMoreLess
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