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Description
This abridged edition of Winthrop's journal, which incorporates about 40 per cent of the governor's text, with his spelling and punctuation modernized, includes an introduction and complete annotation. It also includes Winthrop's famous lay sermon, "A Model of Christian Charity", written in... read more
First Sentence
God Almighty in His most holy and wise providence hath so disposed of the condition of mankind, as in all times some must be rich, some poor, some high and eminent in power and dignity, others mean and in subjection.
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Authors & Contributors
- John Winthrop (Author)
Classification
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 974.02
Subjects
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › Massachusetts
- Books › History › Americas › United States › Colonial Period
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Leaders & Notable People › Political
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