Indian dialogues for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home…

Name: Indian dialogues for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home…
Author: John Eliot

Indian dialogues for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home their country-men to the knowledge of God, and of themselves, and of Jesus Christ.Indian dialogues for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home their country-men to the knowledge of God, and of themselves, and of Iesus Christ.

John Eliot 1604–1690Printed at Cambridge : s.n., 1671

[4], 81 [i.e. 75] p. · 40k words · Wing E513 · ESTC R40409

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Indian Dialogues. › Dialogue 1: DIALOG. I.

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All. We are but a few, and weak men, let us send for the Sachem, and the rest of the old and wise men, and especially for the Pauwau, and then let us discourse of such matters: they better know what to say in these matters then we do.

All. VVe are but a few, and weak men, let us send for the Sachem, and the rest of the old and wise men, and especially for the Pauwau, and then let us discourse of such matters: they better know what to say in these matters then we do.

:102p. 16

Kinswom. I like the motion. And I pray you in the mean time eat such food as I have prepared for you, that when they come together, you may be ready without interruption, to attend unto what you are purposed to do.

Kinswom. I like the motion. And I pray you in the mean time eat soch food as I have pr•pared for you, that when they come together, you may be ready without interruption, to attend unto what you are purposed to do.

:103p. 16

Pium. Always before we eat we must pray, the last night I gave you some reasons for it by the word of God; and seeing here be more of our friends come in, who heard not our discourse last night, I will again rehearse the same or the like Reasons for this Religious practice. He discourseth of them—

Pium. Alwayes b•fore we eat we must pray, the last night I gave you some reasons for it by the word of God; and seeing here be more of our friends come in, who heard not our discourse last night, I will again rehearse the same or the like Reasons for this Religious practice. He discourseth of them—

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