. Crayon and character : truth made clear through eye and ear or ten-minute talks with colored chalks . •--■.-■[■■[ [ i i \ l\ j w l\1 1 %1 1 \ .„i|_j„.p[:|...],|^ j ! ■-|---y---[----p:]----r^(---y---j I>H-^ i >^|^1\ V i i s\ 1-—x—rr--— i ! i i ! i i i i ! i. 191 We are glad that they kept a diary of what they did. When theyasked the London company to let them start a colony in America, theysaid, We verily believe that God is with us and will prosper us in ourendeavors. We are men who will not be easily discouraged. Thatsthe kind of people they said tlie3^ were—the w^omen as wel


. Crayon and character : truth made clear through eye and ear or ten-minute talks with colored chalks . •--■.-■[■■[ [ i i \ l\ j w l\1 1 %1 1 \ .„i|_j„.p[:|...],|^ j ! ■-|---y---[----p:]----r^(---y---j I>H-^ i >^|^1\ V i i s\ 1-—x—rr--— i ! i i ! i i i i ! i. 191 We are glad that they kept a diary of what they did. When theyasked the London company to let them start a colony in America, theysaid, We verily believe that God is with us and will prosper us in ourendeavors. We are men who will not be easily discouraged. Thatsthe kind of people they said tlie3^ were—the w^omen as well as the men—and they proved it to be so. After they had signed the constitutionwhich was the foundation of the first democratic government in Amer-ict, while the Mayflower was standing in the harbor, the brave com-pany of one hundred and one disembarked from their little vessel andcommenced at once to chop down the trees needed to build homes andto provide fuel, for it was in the dead of winter. Before the first win-ter had ended, forty of their number had died from exposure, famineand disease, but when the Mayflower started back on its return tripto England, not one of the survivors v/ould go with the ships , then, on this bleak, forbidding New Englan


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