THE SABBATH IN PURITAN NEW ENGLAND

Contents.



I. The New England Meeting-House
II. The Church Militant
III. By Drum and Horn and Shell
IV. The Old-Fashioned Pews
V. Seating the Meeting
VI. The Tithingman and the Sleepers
VII. The Length of the Service
VIII. The Icy Temperature of the Meeting-House
IX. The Noon-House
X. The Deacon's Office
XI. The Psalm-Book of the Pilgrims
XII. The Bay Psalm-Book
XIII. Sternhold and Hopkins' Version of the Psalms
XIV. Other Old Psalm-Books
XV. The Church Music
XVI. The Interruptions of the Se...