. The Robinsons and their kin folk . our thousand years before Christ, who knows but what we 98 ROBINSONS—EARLY EMIGRANTS TO AMERICA. may read the story on some monument yet to be unearthedwhereon is recorded the story of Adam and his downfall ; of hisexpulsion from the garden of Eden ; of the mighty wind whichcarried his companion and himself in a cloud of dust far out intoan unknown land where he lay insensible for a time ; of hissearch for Eve, and when found, of their grief over their unfor-tunate condition, and vows of repentance for their sin ; how inthe midst of their deep sorrow they w
. The Robinsons and their kin folk . our thousand years before Christ, who knows but what we 98 ROBINSONS—EARLY EMIGRANTS TO AMERICA. may read the story on some monument yet to be unearthedwhereon is recorded the story of Adam and his downfall ; of hisexpulsion from the garden of Eden ; of the mighty wind whichcarried his companion and himself in a cloud of dust far out intoan unknown land where he lay insensible for a time ; of hissearch for Eve, and when found, of their grief over their unfor-tunate condition, and vows of repentance for their sin ; how inthe midst of their deep sorrow they were visited by a bird bear-ing in its beak a seed from the apple which had been the causeof their great calamity ; of the planting of the seed in the earthby Adams own right hand, with the prayer that it might growinto a tree whose branches thereof would cover his childrenschildren ; of his naming the land after the bird who brought theseed, that it might henceforth be known as the land of Robinand the people thereof as ^tsfejnae. _
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