A58039:62
A token for mariners
A token for mariners containing many famous and wonderful instances of God's providence in sea dangers and deliverances, in mercifully preserving the lives of his poor creatures, when, in humane probability, at the point of perishing by shipwreck, famine, or other accidents. much enlarged, with the addition of many new relations, one whereof happening this present year, and never before printed. Mostly attested by the persons themselves. Also The seaman's preacher, being a sermon on the right improvement of such mercies. And prayers for seamen on all occasions.A token for mariners containing many famous and wonderful instances of God's providence in sea dangers and deliverances, in mercifully preserving the lives of his poor creatures, when, in humane probability, at the point of perishing by shipwrack, famine, or other accidents. much enlarg'd, with the addition of many new relations, one whereof happening this present year, and never before printed. Mostly attested by the persons themselves. Also The seaman's preacher, being a sermon on the right improvement of such mercies. And prayers for seamen on all occasions.
London: printed by Hugh Newman, 1698
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.
so they hoist out their Boat, and took him in, who then was speechless, and almost spent; but by the care of ⟨p. 56⟩the Master and the Chirurgeon, with God's Blessing, recovered, and gave a verbal account of his Misfortune, and yet wonderful deliverance; together with Satan's Temptation as before recited; which Ship, in due time, Arrived safe at her Port in New-found-Land, where this Man was well Landed a-shore.
so they hoyst out their Boat, and took him in, who then was speechless, and almost spent; but by the care of ⟨p. 56⟩the Master and the Chyrurgion, with God's Blessing, recover'd, and gave a verbal account of his Misfortune, and yet wonderful deliverance; together with Satan's Temptation as before recited; which Ship, in due time, Arriv'd safe at her Port in New-found-Land, where this Man was well Landed a-shore.
For Confirmation, I had this, and heard it related at my Father's House in Salem in New-England, by Mr. John Blackledge a Merchant, who is a Person of a sober life, and in Fellowship there, who then came from New-found-land, and did affirm that he spake with the Man himself, whom God wrought this wonderful deliverance for, he being then at New-found-Land when the said Ship Arrived there, and the Man went first ashore.
For Confirmation, I had this, and heard it related at my Father's House in Salom in New-England, by Mr. John Blackledge a Merchant, who is a Person of a sober life, and in Fellowship there, who then came from New-found-land, and did affirm that he spake with the Man himself, whom God wrought this wonderful deliverance for, he being then at New-found-Land when the said Ship Arriv'd there, and the Man went first ashore.