MDDM Chapter 44 "a haze of green Resurrection" (441.2)

[jbor]

Terrance wrote:

> But I think it is 1765.

Yes, quite right. Mapping the tangent line in Delaware took them until Dec.
1764, which is when they went off to Lancaster Town. (340.5) Chs 32-33 cover
a full year.

> I don't think April 5th, 1764 was a Friday.
> April 5th, 1765 was Good Friday.  Spring did not begin  on April 5th
> 1764 or April 5th 1765.

No, obviously the season did not officially begin, but spring weather came,
as indicated in the text.

> I think there was an eclipse one on the first
> day of Spring 1765. In any event, I think the green resurrection has as
> much to do with spring as with Christ.

It's to do with spring, that's certain enough. I'm yet to be convinced it
has anything at all to do with Christ.

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