John Woolman compared to William Bradford
Thomas Morton was a lawyer in England who traveled to New Englandseveral times. He got sent back every time except the last time when he died in Maine. Morton viewed the New World as a suitable place to inhabit. Being a cavalier, Morton complied to the teachings of the King and Church in England. His writings served as a sort of promotion for the New World and he spoke of the Native Americans in Morton describes the Native Americans as being decent and modest around him, showing him respect. ...and this they wear to hide their secrets of nature...so much modesty they use in that particular... (p. 283) In a way, Morton praises the Native Americans for being civilized. He has respect for the way they presented themselves to him and how they acted around him. Morton speaks of the children and the way they respect their elders. He realizes that the way the Native Americans raise their children is somewhat similar to the way he would raise his own. The younger are always obedient unto the elder people, and at their commands in every respect without grumbling... (p. 284) I think Morton tries his hardest to present the Natives as good people and to
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