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Decennium luctuosum. An history of remarkable occurrences, in the long war, which New-England hath…
Decennium luctuosum. An history of remarkable occurrences, in the long war, which New-England hath had with the Indian savages, from the year, 1688. To the year 1698. / Faithfully composed and improved. ; [One line of quotation in Latin]
printed by B. Green for Samuel Phillips, 1699
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.
Quaker. The Apostle Peter! The Apostle Peter! Thou wast to prove that Jesus Christ Commanded Baptism with Water. And now, Thou art come to the Apostle Peter!
Minister. Stay, Friend; not so fast! Will you say then, that the Commandments brought by the Apostle Peter, as the Commandments of Jesus Christ, are not the Commandments of Jesus Christ? But however, I'll mend the Expression,— The Spirit of Jesus Christ in the Apostle Peter, ⟨p. 175⟩(Now, I hope, it sits you!)—
Minister. Stay, Friend; not so fast! Will you say then, that the Commandments brought by the Apostle Peter, as the Commandments of Jesus Christ, are not the Commandments of Jesus Christ? But however, I'le mend the Expression,— The Spirit of Jesus Christ in the Apostle Peter, ⟨p. 175⟩(Now, I hope, it sits you!)—
Quaker. [J.S.] Thou art a Monster, all Mouth, and no Ears, —