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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.
10. She was very Conscientious ⟨p. 5⟩in spending of time, and hated idleness, and spent her whole time either in praying, reading, instructing her little Brothers, and working at her Needle, at which she was very ingenious.
11. When she was at School, she was eminent for her diligence, teachableness, meekness and modesty, speaking very little; but when she did, it was usually very spiritual.
12. She continued in this course of Religious Duties for some years together.
13. When she was about fourteen years old, she brake a Vein in her Lungs (as is supposed), and oft did spit blood, yet did a little recover again, but had several dangerous relapses.