N00759:274
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.
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.
11. She had a strange Contempt o• the world, and scorned those things which most are too much pleased with. She could not be brought to wear any ••ces, or any thing that she thought […].
11. She had a strange Contempt o• the world, and scorned those things which most are too much pleased with. She could not be brought to wear any ••ces, or any thing that she thought 〈…〉.
12. She would be complaining to her Parents, if she ••w any thing in them tha• she […] would not be for the honour of […] or suitable to that condition […] the Providence of God had set them […], in the World.
12. She would be complaining to her Parents, if she ••w any thing in them tha• she would not be for the honour of or suitable to that condition the Providence of God had set them , in the World.