Monthly Archives: June 2007

owen syllavan

Posted on June 4, 2007 by aaust6yp

1. servant– a servant is generally thought of as a lowly person. he always has a master and must always perform duties of submissiveness. most of the time these services are rewarded by the master with some sort of payment. … Continue reading →

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john jubeart

Posted on June 4, 2007 by chard3ah

Education- Isaac Frasier blames his upbringing and education (or lack thereof) on his criminal history, combined with his “thievish nature”.  John Jubeart, however, seems to have been well brought up, by parents who “were honest industrious people and gave him … Continue reading →

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patience boston

Posted on June 4, 2007 by bford

warning – In this narrative like many of the others we have read the criminal admits to following a life of sin in which they were made aware of their wickedness. Boston claims to have had “seasonable Warnings against sinful … Continue reading →

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isaac frasier

Posted on June 4, 2007 by chard3ah

Nature- Frasier is always referring to his true nature as one of wickedness: he seems to see himself as a naturally evil person, held back from time to time from committing evil deeds. First his mother instills in him a … Continue reading →

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owen syllavan

Posted on June 4, 2007 by bford

Mischief – In the account of Owen Syllavan it was written in the front page that the following narrative was to show the “Manner of Life he led from Infancy.”  The account is written in the first person perspective and … Continue reading →

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William Fly

Posted on June 4, 2007 by bford

1. stupidity – During the relation of Fly’s story he did not show an ounce of remorse for his deeds and did not play the role that the ministers and public were all used to seeing. He never once appeased … Continue reading →

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esther rodgers

Posted on June 4, 2007 by bford

1. grace- The story of Esther Rodgers’ confession is one in which the author/publisher declare that “…the Glory of free Grace is displayed.”  Although she lived much of her life being scarred by wickedness she makes a remarkable conversion after … Continue reading →

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patience boston

Posted on June 4, 2007 by aaust6yp

1. monster– i remember Molly used this term when we read the excerpt from Monster Kody’s book. i found it interesting that this particular and exact term has been used twice to describe two criminals separated by a period of … Continue reading →

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william fly

Posted on June 4, 2007 by aaust6yp

1. judge– first time in, i think, any of the readings a judge’s name has been specifically mentioned while speaking of a person’s conviction. in this case, William Dummer is directly correlated to the condemnation of death. this identification of … Continue reading →

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esther rodgers

Posted on June 4, 2007 by aaust6yp

1. repentance– this was the most important outcome of a person’s conviction. as said before, it was with the soul that people of this time were most concerned. the key entities of the minister and the sermon were centered around … Continue reading →

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