Remarkable Providences Illustrative of the Earlier Days of American Colonisation
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I cannot think that men who make such covenants (except it be with very much caution, as I have heard that Mr. Knewstubs and another eminent person did) are duely mindful of that Scripture, Deut. Xxix, 29, " The secret things belong to the Lord ; but those things which are revealed belong to us. " Moreover, such sights are not desirable ; for many times they appear as fore- runners of notable judgements at hand. I could instance, 174 REMARKABLE RROVIBENCES. out of approved history, how particul...ar families have found that things of this nature have come to them as the messengers of death. Lavater, in his book de Spechis, afid Goulartius, in his Select History^ say, that spectres are the harbingers of publick mutations, wars, and calamitous times. Yoetius, in his disputation, de Peste^ sheweth that sometimes the plague or strange diseases follow after such appearances. There was lately a very formidable appari- tion at Meenen. We are advised, that there did appear in that place a person all in white, with a mitre on his head, being followed with two more in black ; after him came four or live squadrons, who drew up as if they intended to storm the town.
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