Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)
Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan company; London, Macmillan & co., ltd. · leaf 188
turnedat vicious suggestion with promptitude and fiercenessto violent savage ways, to incite a massacre of herfriends. And that suggestion came not from herbarbarian kin, but from an English gentleman — aChristian priest. CHAPTER IV A VAIN PURITAN GRANDMOTHER Things far re-fetched and deare-bought… … CHAPTER IV A VAIN PURITAN GRANDMOTHER HERE was a certain family prominentin affairs in the seventeenth and eigh-teenth centuries, with members resi-dent in England, New England, andthe Barbadoes. They were gentlefolk— and gentle folk; they were of birth and breed-ing ; and they were kindly, tender,…
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