Economic and Social History of New England, 1620-1789: Aboriginal intercourse with the colonistsHoughton, Mifflin, 1963 - New England |
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... common as it was at the close of the seventeenth century . They seemed to wear jackets in undress or half dress . The wealthy mer- chants wore rich dressing - gowns of flowered silk or other material . Generally there was a blue cloak ...
... common as it was at the close of the seventeenth century . They seemed to wear jackets in undress or half dress . The wealthy mer- chants wore rich dressing - gowns of flowered silk or other material . Generally there was a blue cloak ...
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... common dian bread , fried eggs , and black broth . A table . " boiled dinner " of salt meats , cabbage , and other vege- tables , flavored together , was a common dish , served gen- erally in wooden trenchers . " Barley fire - cake ...
... common dian bread , fried eggs , and black broth . A table . " boiled dinner " of salt meats , cabbage , and other vege- tables , flavored together , was a common dish , served gen- erally in wooden trenchers . " Barley fire - cake ...
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... common mind . He transfused his " delightful conviction " into the desire of the common people . Franklin , the ready man of affairs , lifted every common thing into importance , illuminated common sense with inspiration , and left the ...
... common mind . He transfused his " delightful conviction " into the desire of the common people . Franklin , the ready man of affairs , lifted every common thing into importance , illuminated common sense with inspiration , and left the ...
Contents
CHAPTER XII | 449 |
How the eighteenth century went wrong | 458 |
CHAPTER XIII | 473 |
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