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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.
IF Mortified by what thus befell us by Land, what shall we say of what befell us by Sea? Our Mariti• Expeditions, What an amazing, What an abasing, Blast from GOD upon them! — All the Event of them, to bring Immense Debts upon us; to make us the Scorn of them that hate us; to Tire, and Corrupt, and Confound, the Poor People Embarked in them! The Voice of GOD, still that; Hab. II. 13. Behold, Is it not of the Lord of Hosts, that the People should Labour in the very Fire, and that the People should Weary themselves for very Vanity!
IF Mortified by what thus befel us by Land, what shall we say of what befel us by Sea? Our Mariti• Expeditions, What an amazing, What an abasing, Blast from GOD upon them! — All the Event of them, to bring Immense Debts upon us; to make us the Soorn of them that hate us; to Tire, and Corrupt, and Confound, the Poor People Embarked in them! The Voice of GOD, still that; Hab. II. 13. Behold, Is it not of the Lord of Hosts, that the People should Labour in the very Fire, and that the People should Weary themselves for very Vanity!
ONE considerable Armament, Ending with that Epitaph upon it; Lord, Thou hast cast us est, and put […] to Shame, and Goest not forth with our Armies.
ONE considerable Armament, Ending with that Epitaph upon it; Lord, Thou hast cast us est, and put 〈…〉 to Shame, and Goest not forth with our Armies.
ANON, We do with a most Profound Obedience to the Commands of our Sovereign, and with a Wondrous Trouble and Expense, Prepare for an