The three judges: story of the men who beheaded their king . or ofthe people, to be loved, respected, and maintainedat every cost. Besides this, the influence of the great civilwar in stirring mens minds, quickening thought,sweeping away old abuses, teaching first prin-ciples of government, of true civil and religiousfreedom, of the equality of all men before thelaw, and the like, has been of incalculable difference between England as she now isand as she was in 1640 is quite as great as 152 THE THREE JUDGES. between England of to-day and Russia or Tur-key. The great principles for w


The three judges: story of the men who beheaded their king . or ofthe people, to be loved, respected, and maintainedat every cost. Besides this, the influence of the great civilwar in stirring mens minds, quickening thought,sweeping away old abuses, teaching first prin-ciples of government, of true civil and religiousfreedom, of the equality of all men before thelaw, and the like, has been of incalculable difference between England as she now isand as she was in 1640 is quite as great as 152 THE THREE JUDGES. between England of to-day and Russia or Tur-key. The great principles for which the regicidescontended and suffered have been like leaven,pervading all the old despotic systems of has been overthrown, or is tottering,slavery has been blotted out, punishment foropinions sake abolished. These, and muchmore, are the fruits which have grown out ofthe convulsions of two hundred years ago. Theyare steps in the worlds progress toward theglory and blessedness, which, through Gods favor,are to crown the good time CHAPTER VII. THE JUDGES IN MASSACHUSETTS.


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