Quote Identification Flashcards
Who wrote “in the plaine style, with singular regard unto the simple truth in all things”?
William Bradford. Puritanism
Who declared his Puritan settlement “a city upon a hill”?
John Winthrop’s “A model of Christian Charity”. Puritanism
“God’s altar needs not our polishings”
The Bay Psalm book by Richard Mather.
A penny saved is a penny earned; there are no gains without pains; God gives all things to industry
Benjamin Franklin. Enlightenment
Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. We do not ride on the railroad; it rides on us
Henry David Thoreau . Transcendentalism
The virtue in most request is conformity; whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Trancendentalism
Madman! I tell you that now she stands without the door!
The fall of the house of usher by Edgar Allen Poe. Romanticism
“Myfaith is gone!” Cried he, after one stufefied movement. “There is no good on earth; and sin is but a name. Come, devil! For to thee is this world given!
Younf Goodman Brown by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Dark romantic?
My mind is my own Church
Age of Reason by Thomas Paine. Enlightenment
“There is nothing between you and he’ll but the air; it is only the power and mere pleasure of God that holds you up”?
Johnathan Edwards. The great awakening
