History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . word In-dependent,neither used inthe Bible nor bythat master ofwords, Shake-speare, was coinedby Reverend JohnRobinson to des-ignate The FirstIndependent Con-gregationalChurch. Confronted bythe reality andfarther possibili-ties of continuousinte rm a r r i agewith the Dutch,some of whose jollifications ill accorded with Pilgrim ideas,the gong of destiny again warningly clanged Move on!Should Separatists become Guianans under the Dutch—SirWalter Ralegh having written glowing accounts of Guiana—or Am
History of the Pilgrims and Puritans, their ancestry and descendants; basis of Americanization . word In-dependent,neither used inthe Bible nor bythat master ofwords, Shake-speare, was coinedby Reverend JohnRobinson to des-ignate The FirstIndependent Con-gregationalChurch. Confronted bythe reality andfarther possibili-ties of continuousinte rm a r r i agewith the Dutch,some of whose jollifications ill accorded with Pilgrim ideas,the gong of destiny again warningly clanged Move on!Should Separatists become Guianans under the Dutch—SirWalter Ralegh having written glowing accounts of Guiana—or Americans under the English? These two books, RaleghsDiscoveries and Hakluyts Divers Voyages were readthreadbare by the Pilgrim leaders and had much to do withtheir final decision to relinquish all thought of emigratingto Guiana, making Northern America their future home. Their very language was slipping away from them, fortheir children, especially those who attended the publicschools—open to girls as well as boys and as old as thetwelfth century—knew the Dutch language as well as the. HILARITY EVIDENTLY ECHOED ON THE LEYDEN UNI-VERSITY STAIRCASE, DECORATED BY THIS FRESCO. THE SEPARATISTS IN HOLLAND 187
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