Collections of the Massachusetts Historical SocietyMassachusetts Historical Society., 1815 For the statement above quoted, also for full bibliographical information regarding this publication, and for the contents of the volumes [1st ser.] v. 1- 7th series, v. 5, cf. Griffin, Bibl. of Amer. hist. society. 2d edition, 1907, p. 346-360. |
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Page 375 - Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shall thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shall be fed.
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