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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.
ANON, We do with a most Profound Obedience to the Commands of our Sovereign, and with a Wondrous Trouble and Expense, Prepare for an ⟨p. 18⟩Expedition against the Canadien Source of our Calamities. But, All for Nothing: — All under the Pain of; Staying for them who did not Come. Canada was, as (in Spanish) the Name Signifies, A Cape of Nothing!
ANON, We do with a most Profound Obedience to the Commands of our Sovereign, and with a Wondrous Trouble and Expence, Propare for an ⟨p. 18⟩Expedition against the Canadien Source of our Calamities. But, All for Nothing: — All under the Pain of; Staying for them who did not Come. Canada was, as (in Spanish) the Name Signifies, A Cape of Nothing!
SOME Years after, they did Come. The, Carthago •elenda is again declared for. We again express our •yalty, and make a Preparation, which no other […] of America would have Paralleled. We did every […]. The Government exerted and acquitted it self, […] a Discretion, a Fidelity, an Assiduity most Ir•oacheable. All Ranks of Men, did all that could […] done by Mortal Men. Would you now have […] rest of the Story? Or be content that such Vile Historians, as a Jovius, a Remond, or a Villas, have the telling of it? — No, — Enquire into it, O Britons at home: And let Justice take Place. Tis too great a Matter for Us. You are all deeply concerned in it.—
SOME Years after, they did Come. The, Carthago •elenda is again declared for. We again express our •yalty, and make a Preparation, which no other 〈…〉 of America would have Parallel'd. We did every 〈…〉. The Government exerted and acquitted it self, a Discretion, a Fidelity, an Assiduity most Iroacheable. All Ranks of Men, did all that could done by Mortal Men. Would you now have rest of the Story? Or be content that such Vile Historians, as a Jovius, a Remond, or a Villas, have the telling of it? — No, — Enquire into it, O Britons at home: And let Justice take Place. Tis too great a Matter for Us. You are all deeply concerned in it.—