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A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary…
A token for children being an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several young children / by James Janeway.
London: printed for Dorman Newman, 1676
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.
14. She took great delight in reading of the Scripture, and some part of it was more sweet to her than her appointed food; she would get several choice Scriptures by heart, and discourse of them savourly, and apply them suitably.
14. She took great delight in reading of the Scripture, and some part of it was more sweet to her than her appointed food; she would get several choice Scriptures by heart, and discourse of them savourly, and apply them sutably.
15. She was not altogether a stranger to other good Books, but would be reading of them with much affection; and where she might, she noted the Books particularly, observing what in the reading did most warm her heart, and ⟨p. 34⟩she was ready upon occasion to improve it.
16. One time a woman coming into the house in a great passion, spoke of her condition, as if none were like hers, and it would never be otherwise; the Child said, it were a strange thing to say when its night, it will never be day again.