Publisher's Synopsis
A Dusty Tomes Audio BookIn Cooperation with Spoken Realms
A Major US Historian SeriesThe Sabbath in Puritan New England by Alice Morse Earle published by Charles Scribner's Sons 1891.
Note--This book is "read as written". It was published in 1891. It is in the public domain.
I. The New England Meeting--houseII. The Church MilitantIII. By Drum and Horn and ShellIV. The Old-fashioned PewsV. Seating the MeetingVI. The Tithingman and the SleepersVII. The Length of the ServiceVIII. The Icy Temperature of the Meeting-HouseIX. The Noon-HouseX. The Deacon's OfficeXI. The Psalm--book of the PilgrimsXII. The Bay Psalm-BookXIII. Sternhold and Hopkins' Version of the PsalmsXIV. Other Old Psalm-booksXV. The Church MusicXVI. The Interruptions of the ServicesXVII. The Observance of the DayXVIII. The Authority of the Church and the MinistersXIX. The Ordination of the MinisterXX. The MinistersXXI. The Ministers' PayXXII. The Plain-Speaking Puritan PulpitXXIII. The Early Congregations
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