Mr. James Janeway's legacy to his friends containing twenty seven famous instances of Gods…

And thus Providence trained them up in the School of Faith; but further she gave an account of one Remarkable thing, In the last day of the week, upon a time it proved a very stormy Day, and they being abroad a hunting for some support could get nothing. The Husband and Son comes home very much troubled, and the men that was gone into the Woods they could get nothing; and they being very much troubled, one took up a Resolution not to come home, knowing their Captain would not suffer them to go and hunt on the Lords Day; on the other hand they thought he would wonder what was become of them, and fear lest evil had befallen them; so they alter their Resolution to come home, but empty of any Relief; this very Evening before the Sabbath in this perplexity of thoughts, there flies over their Heads three grey Geese; a wonder it was for such Geese that were never seen before nor after. O says she to her Husband, that we had some of them against to morrow! observing they lighted in a Bottom, she acquaints her ⟨p. 27⟩Husband, he says they have no shot left. O says she, here is a Porringer, melt it or cut it into pieces, which he did for expedition, and charged his Piece, and at the first shot killed them all,—These things, and many more my Author had from her own Mouth, after her marvellous Preservation. O that men would Praise the Lord, for his wonderful Works to the Children of Men!

And thus Providence trained them up in the School of Faith; but further she gave an account of one Remarkable thing, In the last day of the week, upon a time it proved a very stormy Day, and they being abroad a hunting for some support could get nothing. The Husband and Son comes home very much troubled, and the men that was gon into the Woods they could get nothing; and they being very much troubled, one took up a Resolution not to come home, knowing their Captain would not suffer them to go and hunt on the Lords Day; on the other hand they thought he would wonder what was become of them, and fear lest evil had befallen them; so they alter their Resolution to come home, but empty of any Reliefe; this very Evening before the Sabbath in this perplexety of thoughts, there flys over their Heads three gray Geese; a wonder it was for such Geese that were never seen before nor after. O says she to her Husband, that we had some of them against to morrow! observing they lighted in a Bottome, she aquaints her ⟨p. 27⟩