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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.
61. They answered her, that if all children had carried themselves so to their Parents as she had done, there would be less grief and sorrow on all hands than there is; and if any such thing hath escaped thee, we would forgive it with all our hearts, you have done as became a good Child.
62. Her heart being quieted with her peace with God and her Parents, she began to dispose of her ⟨p. 57⟩Books; particularly she entreated her Mother to keep Mr. De Wit's Catechise Lectures as long as she lived, for her sake, and let my little Sister have my other Book as my remembrance.
62. Her heart being quieted with her peace with God and her Parents, she began to dispose of her ⟨p. 57⟩Books; particularly she intreated her Mother to keep Mr. De Wit's Catechise Lectures as long as she lived, for her sake, and let my little Sister have my other Book as my remembrance.
63. Then she said she felt her breast exceedingly pained, by which she knew that her end was very nigh. Her father spake to her as he was able, telling her the Lord would be her strength in the hour of her necessity.