But that which is worse, even sodomy, and buggery (things fear^full^ to name) have broke forth in this land, oftener than once. And yet all this could not suppress the breaking ^out^ of sundry notorious sins (as this year, besides other, gives us too many sad precedents, and Instances), especially drunkenness, and uncleanness not only Incontinency, between persons unmarried, for which many both men & women have ^been^ punished sharply enough, but some married persons also. Marvelous it may be to see, and consider, how some ^kind of^ wickedness did grow, & break forth, here, in a land, where the same was so much witnessed against, and so narrowly looked unto, & severely punished when it was known As in no place more, or so much that I have known, or heard of Insomuch as they have been somewhat censured, even by moderate and good men, for their severity in punishments. Appendix: Hebrew Portions of “A Dialogue or 3d Conference”.“Some Hebrew words englished”: Edited and Introduced by Eric D.
“The names of those which came over first, in the year 1620”.Of Plimoth Plantation: An Overview by Kenneth P.William Bradford, his Writings and his Religion by Francis J.
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