viii • Contents
179 Roger Williams (1603?-1683)
181 A Key into the Language of AmerIca
181 [Preface]: To my Deare and Welbeloved Friends and Countreymen, in old and new England
183 Chapter XXII: Of their Government and Justice
186 Testimony of Roger Williams relative to his first coming into the Narrangansett country
187 Anne Bradstreet (1612?-1672)
188 The Prologue [To Her Book]
190 The Author to Her Book
191 The Flesh and the Spirit
193 Before the Birth of One of Her Children
194 To My Dear and Loving Husband
195 A Letter to Her Husband, Absent upon Public Employment
195 In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet, Who Deceased August, 1665, Being a Year and Half Old
196 On My Dear Grandchild Simon Bradstreet, Who Died on 16 November, 1669, being but a Month, and One Day Old
197 Upon the Burning of Our House July 10th, 1666
198 The Bay Psalm Book (1640), The New England Primer (1683?)
200 The Bay Psalm Book
200 from The Preface by John Cotton
202 Psalm 19
203 Psalm 23
204 Psalm 137
205 The New England Primer
205 Alphabet
206 Mary White Rowlandson [Talcott] (1637?-1711)
208 from A Narrative of the Captivity and Restauration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
232 Edward Taylor (1642?-1729)
235 Gods Determinations
235 The Preface
236 Occasional Poems
236 4. Huswifery
237 6. Upon Wedlock, & Death of Children
239 Preparatory Meditations, First Series
239 Prologue
240 8. Meditation. J oh. 6.51. I am the Living Bread.