English, 12.03.2022 23:50 Meirna

Select the correct text in the passage. Which phrase in this excerpt from The Redeemed Captive by John Williams demonstrates a Puritan influence? My master took hold of my hand to force me to cross myself; but I struggled with him, and would not suffer him to guide my hand; upon this, he pulled off a crucifix from his own neck, and bade me kiss it; but I refused once and again; he told me he would dash out my brains with his hatchet if I refused.

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