Ignorantia scientifica. A brief essay on mans not knowing his time: the just inferences…

Name: Ignorantia scientifica. A brief essay on mans not knowing his time: the just inferences…
Author: Cotton Mather

Ignorantia scientifica. A brief essay on mans not knowing his time: the just inferences from it, and the great advantages of it. : Upon a special and mournful occasion. : [Seven lines of quotations]

Cotton Mather 1663–1728printed by B. Green for Samuel Gerrish, 1727

[4], 24 p. ; 16 cm. (8vo) · 6.6k words · Evans 2913

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Ignorantia Scientifica.

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A brief ESSAY ON Mans not knowing his TIME: THE Just INFERENCES from it, AND THE Great ADVANTAGES of it. Upon a Special and Mournful Occasion.

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Psal. xc. 12. So teach us to Number our Days.

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Fires si scires unum tua tempora Mensem;

Fieres si scires unum tua tempora Mensem;

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Rides, quum non sint forsitan una Dies?

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Ignorantia scientifica. A brief essay on mans not knowing his time: the just inferences…

INSTRUCTION Fetched from IGNORANCE.

INSTRUCTION Fetch'd from IGNORANCE.

On the Sudden DEATH of a Young Gentleman. Jan. 14.1726, 7.

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INSTRUCTION Fetched from IGNORANCE.

INSTRUCTION Fetch'd from IGNORANCE.

On the Sudden DEATH of a Young Gentleman. Jan. 14.1726, 7.