The Comic History of the United States From a Period Prior to the Discovery of
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Lying under cold snow-white sheets, with jealous neighbors, the French settlers of Canada and Acadia, ready to put pins in the youngster and keep her crying, and if possible to stunt' her growth, Maine was long- est in her cradle of any of the infant settlements. As early as 1602 some Frenchmen landed on her coast, but only remained long enough to make a few eyelet- holes in that watery frill which the busy but chill fingers of the Atlantic has wrought upon her eastern hem. It was reserved for ...the sturdier Saxon race to take the infant in hand, and, by hardier treatment, to bring her up to robuster strength. The first serious effort was made in 1622. That court pet, Gorges, obtained, in 1639, a charter, which not only covered the present State, but lapped over into the borders of Massachusetts. The latter resented this interference with her own by making counter-claims, and in 1652 insisted upon taking the child under its exclusive pro- tection. The contest, carried into the English courts, outlived of course its original promoters, but was at last, -in 1677, terminated, to the astonishment of the OF THE SETTLEMENT OF THE NEW ENGLAND STATES.
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