. Farmington, Connecticut, the village of beautiful homes. Till-: SKIdNIl CNWK STONI-:. THE VILLAGE OF BEAUTIFUL HOIMES. 73 gre;it antiquity for our aucieiit Iiurlalground, it is propi-r to slatr tliat Slicmwas a negro, and tradition, wliiilicr asa witticism or a sneer, tells us that ourcolored brethren were here interred, sotliat on tile Resurrection day. whenall the dead arose and faced the east,they would remain in the of thegreat congregation. 1 his must taki- rank with the remark matle me by alearned divine, in the spirit of the authorof Hudibras, that our forefathers inpur


. Farmington, Connecticut, the village of beautiful homes. Till-: SKIdNIl CNWK STONI-:. THE VILLAGE OF BEAUTIFUL HOIMES. 73 gre;it antiquity for our aucieiit Iiurlalground, it is propi-r to slatr tliat Slicmwas a negro, and tradition, wliiilicr asa witticism or a sneer, tells us that ourcolored brethren were here interred, sotliat on tile Resurrection day. whenall the dead arose and faced the east,they would remain in the of thegreat congregation. 1 his must taki- rank with the remark matle me by alearned divine, in the spirit of the authorof Hudibras, that our forefathers inpure contrariness buried their dead inthis ancient ground in .i direction op-posed to the ritual of their ancestors.


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