Six Characters in Search of a Republic: Studies in the Political Thought of the American ColoniesRevised version of Part II of [the author's] Seedtime of the Republic. |
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Page 69
... Truth [ was ] hardly got , and as hardly kept . " In this writing , of course , he was concerned primarily with the search for religious truth , but excerpts from his letters and incidents in his career prove that he was as much the ...
... Truth [ was ] hardly got , and as hardly kept . " In this writing , of course , he was concerned primarily with the search for religious truth , but excerpts from his letters and incidents in his career prove that he was as much the ...
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... truth in theology he stripped the forbidding husk of Puritanism with the knife of reason and revealed the latent fruit of private judgment . In his quest for sanity in politics he rejected the simple solutions of Stuart or Puritan ...
... truth in theology he stripped the forbidding husk of Puritanism with the knife of reason and revealed the latent fruit of private judgment . In his quest for sanity in politics he rejected the simple solutions of Stuart or Puritan ...
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... truth thereof . Resolved , That this Convention will , on Friday next , examine into the truth of the reports mentioned in the said information . For July 28 , The Convention , according to the order of the day , went into an ...
... truth thereof . Resolved , That this Convention will , on Friday next , examine into the truth of the reports mentioned in the said information . For July 28 , The Convention , according to the order of the day , went into an ...
Contents
Apostle of Soul Liberty | 35 |
A Star of the First Magnitude | 79 |
Herald of Revolution | 116 |
Copyright | |
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