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A midnight cry an essay for our awakening out of that sinful sleep, to…
A midnight cry an essay for our awakening out of that sinful sleep, to which we are at this time too much disposed; and for our discovering of what peculiar things there are in this time, that are for our awakening. In a discourse given on a day of prayer, kept by the North-Church in Boston. 1692. / By Cotton Mather. ; Now published for the use of that church, together with a copy of acknowledgements and protestations made in pursuance of the reformation, whereto we are to be awakened. ; [One line of Latin text]A midnight cry an essay for our awakening out of that sinful sleep, to which we are at this time too much disposed; and for our discovering of what peculiar things there are in this time, that are for our awakening. In a discourse given on a day of prayer, kept by the North-Church in Boston. 1692. / By Cotton Mather. ; Now published for the use of that church, together with a copy of acknowledgments and protestations made in pursuance of the reformation, whereto we are to be awakened. ; [One line of Latin text]
Boston: printed by John Allen for Samuel Phillips, 1692
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.
Secondly, We have a• Argument for […] Knowing the Time, that it is High Time. Something there is in the Time, that powerfully […] us to our work. There is a Cry in the […] against those Vices, whereto we are […]
Secondly, Wee have a• Argument for 〈…〉 Knowing the Time, that it is High Time. Something there is in the Time, that powerfully 〈…〉 us to our work. There is a Cry in the 〈…〉 against those Vices, whereto wee are 〈…〉
So lies the Text▪
Tis a Day, wherein we see the Flame War Enkindled almost through all the part• Europe, and the mortal Spark• of it flying ••ver into America.
Tis a Day, wherein wee see the Flame War Enkindled almost through all the part• Eu•ope, and the mortal Spark• of it flying ••ver into America.