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Had the situation been reversed, had, for instance, England been the enemy in 1898 because of issues of concern chiefly to New England, there is little doubt that large numbers of Southerners would have happily put on their old Confederate uniforms to fight as allies of Britain.
If there's no suitable academy in your own neighborhood, there's always New England.
New England academies welcome fugitives from the provinces, South as well as West.
It would be interesting to know how much `` integration '' there is in the famous, fashionable colleges and prep schools of New England.
Well, after everybody has followed the New England pattern of segregating one's children into private schools, only the poor folks are left.
A dear, respected friend of mine, who like myself grew up in the South and has spent many years in New England, said to me not long ago: `` I can't forgive New England for rejecting all complicity ''.
The New England conscience became desensitized.
New England, as everyone knows, has long been schoolmaster to the Nation.
It is true that New England, more than any other section, was dedicated to education from the start.
How did it happen, for example, that the state university, that great symbol of American democracy, failed to flourish in New England as it did in other parts of the country??
Isn't it a bit odd that the three states of Southern New England ( Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island ) have had state institutions of university status only in the very recent past, these institutions having previously been A & M colleges??
Was it supposed, perchance, that A & M ( vocational training, that is ) was quite sufficient for the immigrant class which flooded that part of the New England world in the post-Civil War period, the immigrants having been brought in from Southern Europe, to work in the mills, to make up for the labor shortage caused by migration to the West??
A Yale historian, writing a few years ago in The Yale Review, said: `` We in New England have long since segregated our children ''.
Baptists and Congregationalists in New England were on friendly terms.
A biographer called him `` the premature John the Baptist of New England Transcendentalism ''.
His credulity is perhaps best illustrated in his introduction to The Emancipation Of Massachusetts, which purports to examine the trials of Moses and to draw a parallel between the leader of the Israelite exodus from Egypt and the leadership of the Puritan clergy in colonial New England.
The New Testament offered to the public today is the first result of the work of a joint committee made up of representatives of the Church of England, Church of Scotland, Methodist Church, Congregational Union, Baptist Union, Presbyterian Church of England, Churches in Wales, Churches in Ireland, Society of Friends, British and Foreign Bible Society and National Society of Scotland.
The doctor was wearing a long New England greatcoat, hardly necessary in the June weather but a garment which proved well adapted to the sequestration of hens.
and on a regional basis between the six New England states.
Joseph R. Brown grew up in the bustle and enterprise of New England between 1810 and 1830.

New and Pirate
The term is best known for its association with New Orleans Mardi Gras, but is also used in other Carnival celebrations around the Gulf of Mexico, such as the Gasparilla Pirate Festival in Tampa, Florida, and Springtime Tallahassee as well as in La Crosse, Wisconsin and at the Saint Paul Winter Carnival.
His book A Pirate Looks At Fifty went straight to No. 1 on the New York Times Best Seller non-fiction list, making him one of eight authors in that list's history to have reached number one on both the fiction and non-fiction lists.
* Pirate Utopias: Moorish Corsairs and European Renegadoes ( 1995, 2003 ) ( Autonomedia ( Brooklyn, New York )) ISBN 1-57027-158-5
* Ronald, Susan, The Pirate Queen: Queen Elizabeth I, her Pirate Adventurers, and the Dawn of Empire ( Harper Collins Publishers, New York, 2007 ; ISBN 0-06-082066-7 )
* Sam Bellamy appears as the main protagonist / hero in the bestselling novel, " Pirate In My Arms ," by author Danelle Harmon, published by Avon Books, New York, NY, 1991.
Between 2 August 2006 and 2 June 2007, Warlow appeared in the Opera Australia production of " The Pirates of Penzance " ( a popular Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera ), in which he played the role of the " Pirate King " — with performances during 2006 in Sydney, New South Wales ( at the Sydney Opera House ), in Canberra, ACT and in Brisbane, Queensland ( at the Lyric Theatre, Queensland Performing Arts Centre ), as well as enjoying full houses in Melbourne, Victoria in 2007.
* Surprise cards, included in Pirate Fluxx and Star Fluxx, are cards that can be played out of turn and cancel one of the four basic rules ( New Rule, Keeper, Action, or Goal ).
* The title of " Dread Pirate " was given to Dixie Bull, New England's first known pirate, who was active from 1631-1632.
In the 2011 election, McGuinty was challenged by Conservative Elie Salibi, who had run in 2008, New Democrat James McLaren, Green Party candidate Mick Kitor, Progressive Canadian candidate Al Gullon and Pirate Party candidate Mike Bleskie.
In the 2010 general election, standing as an independent candidate in the Cities of London and Westminster Parliamentary constituency, from the contact address listed on the New Britain website, Dennis Delderfield finished third from bottom, ahead of the Pirate Party UK candidate and " Mad Cap ' n Tom ".
Shortly thereafter, New Crobuzon found itself embroiled in an epic military campaign referred to as the Pirate Wars, during which the Grand Easterly was captured by the pirate-city called Armada.
New Crobuzon emerged from the Pirate Wars victorious in 1544, after obliterating the rival city-state of Suroch with " Torque bombs.
A hundred years after emerging from the Pirate Wars, New Crobuzon's government dispatched a small scientific expedition to the ruins of Suroch.
1544: New Crobuzon obliterates the rival city-state of Suroch with " Torque bombs ", thereby ending the Pirate Wars.
In his New Historical Baseball Abstract, published in 2001, Bill James claimed that Vaughan is the second-best shortstop in major league history, behind fellow Pirate and mentor Honus Wagner.
His successful works in 1858 included The Lady of Lyons, or, Twopenny Pride and Pennytence and Fra Diavolo Travestie ; or, The Prince, the Pirate and the Pearl, also at the Strand, which later played in New York.
In addition, Pirate FM also bought a couple of cuts from the Turbo Z package originally produced for Z100 in New York.
He has played numerous major music festivals including the Bonnaroo ( Manchester, Tennessee, 2010 ), Camp Bisco 9 ( Mariaville, New York, July 2010 ), Jisan Valley Rock Festival ( Seoul, Korea, July 2009, also featuring Oasis, Weezer, Fall Out Boy, Basement Jaxx ), PHAT 09 ( near Westport, New Zealand, New Year's Eve 2008 ), Pirate Station ( St. Petersburg, Moscow, Ekaterinburg, Russia ), Summerfest " The World's Largest Music Festival " ( Milwaukee, 2008 ), Sanctuary Drum & Bass Festival ( Dieselboy vs. Noisia )( UK, 2008 ), US Virgin Mobile Festival ( Baltimore, 2007 ), South by Southwest ( Austin, TX ; 2010, 2009, 2007 ), Coachella, Electric Daisy Carnival ( Los Angeles, Dallas, Denver, Puerto Rico ), Ultra Music Festival ( Winter Music Conference, Miami, 2010, 2009 ), Love Parade, Bassrush, Creamfields, Shambhala ( Canada, 2010, 2007 ), DEMF ( Detroit Electronic Music Festival ), Starscape ( Baltimore, MD ; 2010, 2009, 2008 ), Global Gathering ( UK, 2004 ), HFStival ( Washington, DC ; 1999, 2000 ).
* Adventureland ( New York ), as " Pirate Ship "
They were involved in the Pirate Wars and are considered to be on the decline due to their involvement against New Crobuzon.
It was briefly converted into an ineffectual warship during the Pirate Wars, and ended up quietly " sinking " a few years later ; unbeknownst to New Crobuzon, the ship was captured by Armada.
Also known as the " Slow War " and the " False War ", the Pirate Wars were a protracted conflict between the City-State Republic of New Crobuzon and the cities of Suroch and Jheshull.

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