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Excerpt from History of the Discovery of America, of the Landing of Our Forefathers, at Plymouth, and of Their Most Remarkable Engagements With the Indians, in New-England, From Their First Landing in 1620, Until the Final Subjugation of the Natives in 1669; To Which
Such was the situation of New England, when first vis ited by our Forrfizthers - the many difficulties with which they had to contend, before a peaceable settlement could be effected, must be apparent to all - not only was the country overspread with thick woods, but the caprices of a mug: race were to be soothed - their jealousies of new settlers to be removed, or their power to be opposed and when all these difficulties should be surmounted, the colonists must continue subject to the first condemnatory sentence denounced on the human race, the sweet of their firm to eat their 5r: ad. - But, our Forefathers landed, and very soon changed the face of New England they destroyed or dispersed a horde of fierce and blood thirsty Savages - they introduced symmetry by the as. Sistance of all the instruments of art - the impenetrable woods were cleared, and made room for commodious habitations - the wild beasts were driven away and ocks of domestic animals supplied their place: whilst thorns and briars made way for rich harvests - the water for.
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