"Religion brought forth Prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother."

"The Natives of the Country now Possessed by the New-Englanders, had been forlorn and wretched Heathen ever since thei…"

"Your Knowledge has Qualified You to make those Reflections on the following Relations, which few can Think, and tis n…"

"Go tell Mankind, that there are Devils and Witches; and that tho those night-birds least appear where the Day-light o…"

"First: my Friend planted a Row of Indian corn that was Coloured Red and Blue; the rest of the Field being planted wit…"

"If in the midst of the many Dissatisfaction among us, the publication of these Trials may promote such a pious Thankf…"

"Native American literature should be important to Americans not as a curio, an artifact of the American past that has…"

"Mr. Buroughs (sic) was carried in a Cart with others, through the streets of Salem, to Execution. When he was upon th…"

"If anyone imagines that we are stating the case too strongly, let him try an experiment with the first bright boy he …"

"Cotton Mather never in any public writing 'denounced the admission' of it, never advised its absolute exclusion; but …"