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Duodecennium luctuosum. The history of a long war with Indian salvages, and their directors…
Duodecennium luctuosum. The history of a long war with Indian salvages, and their directors and abettors; from the year, 1702. To the year, 1714. Comprised in a short essay, to declare the voice of the glorious God, in the various occurrences of that war, which have been thought matters of more special observation. : A recapitulation made in the audience, of his Excellency the governor, and the General Assembly of the Massachusett province; at Boston, 30. d. VII. m. 1714. : [Two lines from Livy]Duodecennium luctuosum. The history of a long war with Indian salvages, and their directors and abettors; from the year, 1702. To the year, 1714. Comprised in a short essay, to declare the voice of the glorious God, in the various occurrences of that war, which have been thought matters of more special observation. : A recapitulation made in the audience, of his Excellency the governour, and the General Assembly of the Massachusett province; at Boston, 30. d. VII. m. 1714. : [Two lines from Livy]
Boston: printed by B. Green. Sold by Samuel Gerrish, 1714
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.
THE Hopeful Minister of Lancaster, was Killed indeed by a most Unhappy Mistake of a Soldier in his own Garrison. And might there not in such a thing be this Voice of our GOD, unto all our People, beware lost you Kill your faithful M•isiors before you •e ⟨p. 16⟩aware: Heart-breaking Temptations multiplied upon them will do so.
THE Hopeful Minister of Lancaster, was Kill'd indeed by a most Unhappy Mistake of a Souldier in his own Garrison. And might there not in such a thing be this Voice of our GOD, unto all our People, •eware lost you Kill your faithful M•isiors before you •e ⟨p. 16⟩aware: Heart-breaking Temptations multiplyed upon them will do so.
THE Worthy Minister of Haverhil, was Killed, in a Descent of the hideous Cannibals upon his Neighbourhood. In this Death, as well as in the Other, Methinks, I hear the Mighty Voice of our Glorious Lord, unto the Pastors of His Churches; Oh! Look into your Hearts and Lives, to see what Share you also have in the Sins of the Times! Oh! Do with your Might what your Hand finds to do; as not knowing When or How you may be taken off! Oh! Do all you can to make my People Mind what I Speak unto them, in the Things which I do among them!
THE Worthy Minister of Haverhil, was Kill'd, in a Descent of the hideous Canibals upon his Neighbourhood. In this Death, as well as in the Other, Methinks, I hear the Mighty Voice of our Glorious Lord, unto the Pastors of His Churches; Oh! Look into your Hearts and Lives, to see what Share you also have in the Sins of the Times! Oh! Do with your Might what your Hand finds to do; as not knowing When or How you may be taken off! Oh! Do all you can to make my People Mind what I Speak unto them, in the Things which I do among them!