Author described: My fellow Separatists and I had gone to…

  Author described: My fellow Separatists and I had gone to seek religious freedom in Holland to escape the situation in England. I wrote for the glory of God after coming to the New World from Holland. Our ship was blown off course, and we were taken north to what is now Cape Cod where we founded Plymouth colony.  

  Identify title of quote: “. . . at the minute of my execut…

  Identify title of quote: “. . . at the minute of my execution, she hazarded the beating out of her own brains to save mine, and not only that, but so prevailed with her father, that I was safely conducted to Jamestown, where I found abut eight and thirty miserable poor and sick creatures, to keep possession of all those large territories of Virginia. . .”  

Name the speaker: “I confess, that I do not entirely approve…

Name the speaker: “I confess, that I do not entirely approve of this constitution at present; but, Sir, I am not sure I shall never approve it; for, having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged, by better information or fuller consideration, to change my opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought to be right, but found to be otherwise.”    

Identify title of the quote: Look to my little babes, my dea…

Identify title of the quote: Look to my little babes, my dear remains.  And if thou love thyself, or loved’st me,  These O protect from stepdame’s injury. And if chance to thine eyes shall bring this verse, With some sad sighs honor my absent hearse; And kiss this paper for thy love’s dear sake, Who with salt tears this last farewell did take.