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Indian dialogues for their instruction in that great service of Christ, in calling home…
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.
Printed at Cambridge : s.n., 1671
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Kinsman. I h•d ra•h•r that my actions of love should testify how welcome you are, and how glad I am of this your kind visitation, then that I should say it in a multitude of words. But in one word, You are very welcome to my heart; and I account it among the best of the j•y•s of this day, that I see your face, and enjoy your Company in my habitation.
Kinsman. I h•d ra•h•r th•t my actions of love should testifie how w•lcome you are, and how glad I am of this your kinde visi•ation, then that I should say it in a multitude of words. But in one word, You are very welcome to my heart; and I account it among the best of the j•y•s of this day, that I see your face, and enjoy your Company in my habitation.
Kinswoman. It is an addition to the joys of this day, to see the face of my loving Kinsman: and I wish you had come a little earlier, that you might have taken part with us in the joys of this day, wherein we have had all the delights that could be desired, in our merry Meeting, and Dancing. And I pray Cousin how doth your Wife, my loving Kinswoman, is she yet living? and is she not yet weary of your new way of praying to God? And what pleasure have you in those ways?
Kinswoman. It is an addition to the joyes of this day, to see the f•ce of my loving Kinsman: and I wish you had come a little earlier, that you might have taken part with us in the joyes of this day, wherein we have had all the delights that could be desired, in our merry Meeting, and Dancing. And I pray Cousin how doth your Wife, my loving Kinswoman, is she yet living? and is she not yet weary of your new way of praying to God? And what pleasure have you in those wayes?