N00759:273
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, Minister of the Gospel. : To which is added, A token, for the children of New England. Or, Some examples of children, in whom the fear of God was remarkably budding before they died; in several parts of New England. Preserved and published for the encouragement of piety in other children.
printed for Nicholas Boone, 1700
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
9. She could not endure the company of common Children, nor play▪ […] was […] above all […] mo•t ⟨p. 74⟩Children are taken with; her business was to be reading, praying, discoursing about the things of God, and any kind of business that her age and strength was capable of, idle she would not be by any means.
9. She could not endure the company of common Children, nor play▪ 〈…〉 was 〈…〉 above all 〈…〉 mo•t ⟨p. 74⟩Children are taken with; her business was to be reading, praying, discoursing about the things of God, and any kind of business that her age and strength was capable of, idle she would not be by any means.
10. It was the greatest Recreation to her to hear any good People talking about God, Christ, their Souls, the Scriptures, or any thing that concerned another Life.
10. It was the greatest Recreation to her to hear any good People talking about God, Christ, their Souls, the Scriptures, or any •hing that concerned another Life.