. and the preaching and practicing of thepeaceful and yet unpopular doctrines of George Fox, the Quaker ? How elsecan we account for his faithful and conscientious adherence to his new faith,under the frowns of parental wrath, the terrors of kingly anger, and thehorrors of a lengthened and cruel imprisonment ? How else can we accountfor his subsequent release, his restoration to the confidence and esteem ofhis sovereign, and his success in obtaining the grant of country in the NewWorld, more magnificent than the possessions of many o


. and the preaching and practicing of thepeaceful and yet unpopular doctrines of George Fox, the Quaker ? How elsecan we account for his faithful and conscientious adherence to his new faith,under the frowns of parental wrath, the terrors of kingly anger, and thehorrors of a lengthened and cruel imprisonment ? How else can we accountfor his subsequent release, his restoration to the confidence and esteem ofhis sovereign, and his success in obtaining the grant of country in the NewWorld, more magnificent than the possessions of many of the potentates ofthe Old? How else can we account for his success in inducing emigrantsto leave the homes of their birth, the scenes of their childhood, thepleasures of fellowship with kindred and friends, the comforts of civilizedlife and the security of a powerful government, to take up their abodes in awilderness country, surrounded by the wild beast and the savage, and exposedto the ravages of both ? How else can Ave account for his unexampled success.


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