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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.
THAT I may use all Good Fidelity, and that my Country may find a Faithful Man, I will take this Place to […] One thing more.
THAT I may use all Good Fidelity, and that my Country may find a Faithful Man, I will take this Place to 〈…〉 One thing more.
IT would be a Sad Thing, if any Persons in Stations, have taken Advantages from the Distresses of the Country by the Long War, in Unrighteous, Ungenerous, Indirect Ways to Propose the Enriching of themselves on the Miseries of their Country. I wish that Persons in Stations would Examine themselves, what Base Things may have been done this Way• that are to be Repented of. I wish, they wo• now hear the Mighty Voice of GOD unto them, […] pe•t, Ye Sordid and Cruel Men, Repent of your Vil• […] humanity; Lest you and yours find Sad Reserves […] row for you!
IT would be a Sad Thing, if any Persons in Stations, have taken Advantages from the Distresses of the Country by the Long War, in Unrighteous, Ungenerous, Indirect Wayes to Propose the Enriching of themselves on the Miseries of their Country. I wish that Persons in Stations would Examine themselves, what Base Things may have been done this Way• that are to be Repented of. I wish, they wo• now hear the Mighty Voice of GOD unto them, 〈…〉 pe•t, Ye Sordid and Cruel Men, Repent of your Vil• 〈…〉 humanity; Lest you and yours find Sad Reserves 〈…〉 row for you!