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In 1914, the historian George Lincoln Burr sided with Upham in a note on Thomas Brattle's letter, " The strange suggestion of W. F. Poole that Brattle here means Cotton Mather himself, is adequately answered by Upham ..." Burr also reprinted Calef in full and dug deep into the historical record for information on the man and concludes "... that he had else any grievance against the Mathers or their colleagues there is no reason to think.
Robert Calef published More Wonders of the Invisible World to criticize Mather for this position.
Calef also made libelous statements about Cotton and Increase Mather, suggesting that they sexually molested young girls.

Calef and at
Mather's contemporary critic, Robert Calef, considered him responsible for laying the very groundwork that inspired the trials at Salem, pg.
Two contemporaries -- Thomas Brattle and Robert Calef — place him at executions ( see below ).
" Thus, Poole's critique might better be understood as aimed at Calef, Mather's contemporary, who saw fit to ascribe to him, and his influence, the largest portion of blame.
The western terminus is in Epping at its junction with New Hampshire Route 125 ( Calef Highway ).
The southern terminus of NH 155 is in Epping at the junction with New Hampshire Route 125 ( Calef Highway ).

Calef and .
Calef calls it " perfectly Ambidexter, giving as great as greater Encouragement to proceed in those dark methods, then cautions against them ... indeed the Advice then given, looks most like a thing of his Composing, as carrying both Fire to increase and Water to quench the Conflagration.
Boston merchant Robert Calef began his eight-year campaign against the influential Mathers.
" Upham's book refers to Robert Calef 25 times with the majority of these regarding documents compiled by Calef in the mid-1690s and stating: " Although zealously devoted to the work of exposing the enormities connected with the witchcraft prosecutions, there is no ground to dispute the veracity of Calef as to matters of fact.
Poole, champion of literature, cannot accept Calef whose " faculties, as indicated by his writings appear to us to have been of an inferior order ;..." and his book " in our opinon, has a reputation much beyond its merits.
Poole refers to Calef as Mather's " personal enemy " and opens a line, " Without discussing the character and motives of Calef ..." and he does not follow up on this suggestiveness, to discuss any motive or reason to impune Calef's character.
The highest point in Tilton is above sea level, along the town's northern border, near the summit of Calef Hill.
Barrington is bisected by the Calef Highway ( Route 125 ), named for a state senator from the 1800s whose family also founded the locally famous general store founded in 1869.
This echoes the perspective of a contemporary critic of the trials, Robert Calef, who claimed, " Giles Corey pleaded not Guilty to his Indictment, but would not put himself upon Tryal by the Jury ( they having cleared none upon Tryal ) and knowing there would be the same Witnesses against him, rather chose to undergo what Death they would put him to.
Robert Calef, who was a witness along with other townsfolk, later said, " In the pressing, Giles Corey's tongue was pressed out of his mouth ; the Sheriff, with his cane, forced it in again.
On August 4, Surgeon John Calef recorded in his journal that several men were wounded in exchanges of fire.
* Heard, Douglas C., George W. Calef, and Steve Cooper.
Scott Calef, a philosophy professor who studies popular culture, said the destruction sown by the turkeys, despite the best of intentions by Dr. Mephisto, are indicative of the unpredictable nature and ethical ambiguity of the use of genetic engineering for the betterment of humankind.

Calef and who
The Epping-Lee-Barrington section is known as the Calef Highway, named after Senator Austin L. Calef who owned the locally famous Calef's Store in Barrington.

places and Mather
Mather was effective in building support for the parks with a variety of politicians and wealthy corporate leaders ; he also led efforts to publicize the National Parks and develop wider appreciation for their scenic places among the population.
Mather seems to have spent time in various places in New Mexico and Texas before settling in Dallas, Texas, in December.

places and at
Life is further characterized, in antithesis to Piepsam, as animal: the image of a dog, which appears at several places, is first given as the criterion of amiable, irrelevant interest aroused by life considered simply as a spectacle: a dog in a wagon is `` admirable '', `` a pleasure to contemplate '' ; ;
Because motion which begins and ends at discrete places would ( e.g. for Aristotle ) be incomplete.
What factors condition the degree of realization at various times and places??
it was Baker who thought of lessening the shock, which conscription always brings to a country, by substituting `` Greetings from your neighbors '' for the recruiting sergeant, and registration in familiar voting places rather than at military installations.
The colored people are getting employment at Kent House and other places, and they are near their places of employment.
Here, too, she talked low, quirking her head at one or another of the places, most often at Izaak's armchair which faced her across the long table.
Isaac Newton, at the age of twenty-three, industriously calculating logarithms `` to two and fifty places '' during the great plague year in England, 1665 ; ;
However, after you've seen all the historical piazzas and plazas, the places and forums, the churches and museums, the palaces and castles, and begin to feel at home in the capitals of Europe, you'll want to change your course and follow the by-roads at will, far from the market places.
The daughter replied, `` Oh, I had dinner with -- well, you don't know him but he's awfully nice -- and we went to a couple of places -- I don't suppose you've heard of them -- and we finished up at a cute little night club -- I forget the name of it.
It places certain values at least beyond questioning and tampering.
Man in a boat, there's a lot of places he can put in at and a lot of reasons he can be away for a bit.
Nobody had addressed her in broken English at any of those places, nobody had suggested that she wasn't American.
Let's make it moonlight and the call of far places and a seduction, at reasonable rates.
Apollo Virotutis was worshipped, among other places, at Fins d ' Annecy ( Haute-Savoie ) and at Jublains ( Maine-et-Loire ).
The depth of water at the apex of the ridge is less than in most places, while the bottom of the ridge is three times as deep.
* Identification of archaeological cultures: the material remains found at dwelling sites, burial grounds, and other places where people left traces of their activity.
" A person ranking at 7 on the scale would be a person who says " I know there is no God ..." Dawkins places himself at 6 on the scale, which he characterizes as " I cannot know for certain but I think God is very improbable, and I live my life on the assumption that he is not there ", but leaning toward 7.
The main buildings at Pueblo Bonito, for example, are arranged according to this direction and probably served as central places for ceremonial journeys across the landscape.

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