The expected dissolution of all things, a motive to universal holiness [electronic resource] : Two sermons preached in Boston, N.E. on the Lord's-Day, Nov. 23, 1755; occasioned by the earthquakes which happened on the Tuesday morning, and Saturday evening preceeding. / By Jonathan Mayhew, D.D. Pastor of the West Church in Boston. ; [Two lines from Psalms]
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- 3370745
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- Author:
- Mayhew, Jonathan, 1720-1766
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- Boston: N.E. : Printed by Edes & Gill, and sold at their printing-office, next to the prison in Queen-Street; and by R. Draper,in Newbury-Street., M,DCC,LV. [1755]
- 76, 5, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800); no. 7487.
- Notes:
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- Half-title: Dr. Mayhew's two discourses, occasioned by the earthquakes in November, 1755.
- "Appendix, concerning a more particular account of the late terrible earthquake, than has yet been published amongst us."--5 p., second count.
- "Typographical corrections."--p. 5, 2nd count.
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