02279cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000480011524501300016326400510029330000470034433600260039133700260041733800360044350000310047950801160051052011800062653400450180665300430185165300110189485600430190599900170194817483UtSlPG20260610133416.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF0011 aBrooks, Henry M.q(Henry Mason),d1822-189814aThe Olden Time Series, Vol. 3: New-England Sunday :bGleanings Chiefly From Old Newspapers Of Boston And Salem, Massachusetts 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-01-09  aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Christine D. and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"The Olden Time Series, Vol. 3: New-England Sunday" by Henry M. Brooks is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume explores the customs and societal norms surrounding the observance of Sunday in New England, drawing primarily from old newspaper articles from Boston and Salem. It appears to highlight the tension between traditional practices and evolving attitudes towards the Sabbath, offering a fascinating glimpse into past cultural values.  The opening of the book introduces the context of the observance of Sunday by recounting an incident involving General Washington, who faced scrutiny for riding on a Sunday, and follows with various historical perspectives on Sabbath observance. It includes reflections from old newspapers, covering the strict regulations against Sunday activities and the many debates about the importance of maintaining this day for worship versus engaging in leisure. The text showcases changing attitudes towards the Sabbath over the years and presents a blend of narrative and commentary that sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the topic throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aNew England -- Social life and customs  aSunday40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17483  c58869d58869