Things that young people should think upon. Or, The death of young people improved,…

Name: Things that young people should think upon. Or, The death of young people improved,…
Author: Cotton Mather

Things that young people should think upon. Or, The death of young people improved, in some lively admonitions to the living. With consolations, to the bereaved parents of such young people, as are by an early, (and perhaps a sudden) death, taken from them. : On Job I. 19. ... : [Two lines from Zechariah in Latin]

Cotton Mather 1663–1728

printed by B. Green, 1700

16+ p. ; 15 cm. (8vo) · 3.4k words · Evans 934 · Wing M1158A

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Cotton Mather, Things that young people should think upon. Or, The death of young people improved,… (Boston, in N.E., 1700). Evans-TCP N00776.

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Title as printed: Things that young people should think upon. Or, The death of young people improved, in some lively admonitions to the living. With consolations, to the bereaved parents of such young people, as are by an early, (and perhaps a sudden) death, taken from them. : On Job I. 19. ... : [Two lines from Zechariah in Latin]
Author: Cotton Mather 1663–1728
Printer: B. Green
Year: 1700
Imprint: Boston, in N.E. : Printed by B. Green, & J. Allen: sold at the printing house, at the south end of the town., 1700.
Size: 16+ p. ; 15 cm. (8vo)
Words: 3,438
Catalogue: Evans 934 · Wing M1158A
Text: Evans-TCP N00776
Notes: "Boston, 24d. 1m. 1700. Three young men of the neighbourhood, being drowned, from a canoe, on the Tuesday before."--p. 5.
Attributed to Mather by Holmes. Cf. Diary of Cotton Mather I, p. 342.
The only known copy, held by the American Antiquarian Society, lacks p. [1-2] and all after p. 16.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

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