A key into the language of America, or, An help to the language of the natives in that part of America called New-England together with briefe observations of the customes, manners and worships, &c. of the aforesaid natives, in peace and warre, in life and death : on all which are added spirituall observations, generall and particular, by the authour ... / by Roger Williams ...
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A key into the language of America, or, An help to the language of the natives in that part of America called New-England together with briefe observations of the customes, manners and worships, &c. of the aforesaid natives, in peace and warre, in life and death : on all which are added spirituall observations, generall and particular, by the authour ... / by Roger Williams ...
Author
Williams, Roger, 1604?-1683.
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London :: Printed by Gregory Dexter,
1643.
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Subject terms
Narragansett Indians.
Narragansett language.
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"A key into the language of America, or, An help to the language of the natives in that part of America called New-England together with briefe observations of the customes, manners and worships, &c. of the aforesaid natives, in peace and warre, in life and death : on all which are added spirituall observations, generall and particular, by the authour ... / by Roger Williams ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A66450.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
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The generall Observation of Religion, &c.
The wandring Generations of Adams lost posteritie, having lost the true and living God their Maker, have created out of the nothing of their owne inventions many false and fain∣ed Gods and Creators.
More particular:
Two sorts of men shall naked stand.Before the burning ire Of him that shortly shall appeare,In dreadfull flaming fire.First, millions know not God, nor forHis knowledge, care to seeke:
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Millions have knowledge store, but inObedience are not meeke.If woe to Indians, Where shall Turk,Where shall appeare the •…•…ew?O, where shall stand the Christian false?O blessed then the True.