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Edulcorator. A brief essay on the waters of Marah sweetened
Edulcorator. A brief essay on the waters of Marah sweetened. : With a remarkable relation of the deplorable [sic] occasion afforded for it, in the premature death of Captain Josiah Winslow, who (with several of his company) sacrificed his life, in the service of his country; engaging an army of Indians, May 1. 1724. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]Edulcorator. A brief essay on the waters of Marah sweetened. : With a remarkable relation of the deporable [sic] occasion afforded for it, in the praemature death of Captain Josiah Winslow, who (with several of his company) sacrificed his life, in the service of his country; engaging an army of Indians, May 1. 1724. : [Three lines of quotation in Latin]
Boston: printed by B. Green, 1725
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Letter: To the Honourable Col. Isaac Winslow, And his Religious CONSORT.
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.
YOUR Dear Son had a GRAND-FATHER, who was the Beauty and Safety of his Country; and the General of all the Forces wherewith our United Colonies performed the most Martial Exploit that ever was done in our Land. He had a GREAT-GRAND-FATHER, who was One of the Finest Men that ever shone in these Plantations; and who having done more than any man for the Animation and Preservation of the First Adventures hither, advanced from […] D•, and then to Die, in a larger ⟨image ?⟩Field abroad for the Good of the English Empire. Both of them, GOVERNORS.
YOUR Dear Son had a GRAND-FATHER, who was the Beauty and Safety of his Country; and the General of all the Forces wherewith our United Colonies performed the most Martial Exploit that ever was done in our Land. He had a GREAT-GRAND-FATHER, who was One of the Finest Men that ever shone in these Plantations; and who having done more than any man for the Animation and Preservation of the First Adventures hither, advanced from 〈…〉 D•, and then to Dy, in a larger ⟨image ?⟩Field abroad for the Good of the English Empire. Both of them, GOVERNOURS.
'TIS too soon, and this is not a place for me to say any thing of his FATHER, except what we find said on Joseph of Arimathea, He has been, An Honourable Counsellor.
'TIS too soon, and this is not a place for me to say any thing of his FATHER, except what we find said on Joseph of Arimath•a, He has been, An Honourable Counsellour.