The words of understanding. Three essays; I. The Philomela. With, The notes of morning-piety. II. The Ephemeron. Or, Tears drop'd on dust and ashes. III. Jonah: or, The dove in safety. Occasioned by some early deaths which require such notice to be taken of them. [Three lines of quotation]

People / Organizations

• Cotton Mather (Author)

Imprint

Boston: Printed by S. Kneeland, for J. Edwards, & sold at his shop, 1724.

Added name

Kneeland, Samuel, 1697-1769, printer. Edwards, John, d. 1725, bookseller. Added name University of Virginia, former owner. MWA

Publication year

1724

ESTC No.

W20936

Grub Street ID

330657

Description

[2],105,[1]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Attributed to Mather by Evans and Holmes.

Bookseller's advertisement, p. [106].

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: A-I?