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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.
HOW Favoured? — When in the midst of Our Charges, and Losses, and Various Troubles, we have been moved and helped from Above, to Express our Charity for our Friends in the Caribbee-Islands, and send some Taste of our Bounty to them in theirs. Let not Ignorant Strangers abuse New-England, until they Out-do that Poor Country in the Things, that every One must Confess to be Laudable.
HOW Favoured? — When in the midst of Our Charges, and Losses, and Various Troubles, we have been mov'd and help'd from Above, to Express our Charity for our Friends in the Caribbee-Islands, and send some Taste of our Bounty to them in theirs. Let not Ignorant Strangers abuse New-England, until they Out-do that Poor Country in the Things, that every One must Confess to be Laudable.
IN the mean time, Some Servants of God have had the Unspeakable Satisfaction of Expressing and Obtaining Bounties, for Odd People, among whom it has been a General Practice and Pleasure, to be Ignorantly and Venomously Railing at them. — Forgive them; They know not what they do!
IN the mean time, Some Servants of God have had the Unspeakable Satisfaction of Expressing and Obtaining Bounties, for Odd People, among whom it has been a General Practice and Pleasure, to be Ignorantly and Venemously Railing at them. — Forgive them; They know not what they do!
AND how Favoured? — When under all the Crippling Disadvantages of the Country, We see the ⟨p. 25⟩Metropolis of it, and of the whole English America, increase and flourish at such a rate? Yea, we see the ancient Fable of the Phoenix rising out of its Ashes, Moralized and Verified, O BOSTON, in thy rising out of thine: Things done for thee, the Report whereof will be thought a Fable, by them that have not seen them.