. I fondatori; ritratti di persone nate all'estero che è venuto per le colonie in Nord America prima dell'anno 1701, con un'introduzione, note biografiche dei contorni e commenti su i ritratti. s potrebbe havetold lui, come hanno detto a Filippo inglese, il più ricco e più activemerchant di Salem, quando ha cercato di convincerli ad assolvere hiswife, che questo ha dimostrato una strega se stesso e avere arrestedhim sulla carica, come l'inglese è stato arrestato. Ma tutti questi entra in ogni tasca-zioni, sebbene prevalente con gli altri, sono stati scartati da lui. Helaid dinanzi alla Corte la sua argomentazione contro le convinzioni, fatta notfrom il

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. The founders; portraits of persons born abroad who came to the colonies in North America before the year 1701, with an introduction, biographical outlines and comments on the portraits. s might havetold him, as they told Philip English, the richest and most activemerchant of Salem, when he tried to persuade them to acquit hiswife, that this showed he was a witch himself, and have arrestedhim on the charge, as English was arrested. But all such considera-tions, though prevailing with others, were discarded by him. Helaid before the court his argument against the convictions, made notfrom the stand-point of our times, which would be a comparativelyeasy task, but from that of the judges and prosecutors themselves.He demonstrated that there was no legal way of convicting a witch, even according to the laws and beliefs of those times. Instead of withdrawing to Maine with Wheelwright, or to Rhode Island with Roger Williams, or bowing tobiogtry as Cotton and Higginson did, Pike held his groundand fought like a man. He deserves a large place in NewEngland history, but his biography is unknown to themakers of encyclopedias. The New Puritan, by James S. Pike. New York, 1879. 444. ROBERT PIKE1616-1706 (445) T5IE NE-PUBLIC L. TILDE N pot* Mrs. Anne Pollard, the first lady of Boston, was bornin or near Saffron Walden, County Essex, about the year1621. She is supposed to have come over with the Win-throp company to Charlestown in 1630, a healthy younggirl in a circle of sedate magistrates and matrons. Eachday must have seemed like a church service sixteen hourslong. When the settlers began to complain about the watersupply a red Indian—or was it Mr. Blackstone?—pointedto the wooded peninsula across the bay and told of a springof clear water. It was decided to send a boat to explore;at the incoming of the tide the boat was made ready andAnne clambered in to get a seat in the bow. As the boat drew into shallow water, where the shellsand seaweed could be seen, Anne stood up, and

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