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Theopolis Americana. An essay on the golden street of the holy city: publishing, a…
Theopolis Americana. An essay on the golden street of the holy city: publishing, a testimony against the corruptions of the market-place. With some good hopes of better things to be yet seen in the American world. In a sermon, to the General Assembly of the Massachusett-Province in New-England. 3 d. 9 m. 1709. : [Five lines of quotation in Latin]
Boston: printed by B. Green, 1710
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.
But in my way to those Other Things, methinks, I am stopped by something like a Dead Amasa, lying in the midst of the High-way before me.
I hope, the Merchant, uses all possible Caution, as well as the Lesser Dealers, to keep clear of that Blemish, Hos. 12.7. He is a Merchant, the Balances of Deceit are in his hand, he Loves to Oppress.
And so well, Sirs, do I wish to your Voyages, that I would Entreat you, that for the Manning of your Vessels in this Evil Time, there may be no such Unfair Methods used, as may Entail Disasters upon them.
And so well, Sirs, do I wish to your Voyages, that I would Entreat you, that for the Man•ing of your Vessels in this Evil Time, there may be no such Unfair Methods used, as may Entail Disasters •pon them.
There is one sort of Trade also, about which my way of Addressing you, shall be by Reciting the words of the Excellent BAXTER. They are these; [His Christian Directory. Part II. Chap. 14]