The importance of righteousness to the happiness, and the tendency of oppression to the misery of a people, illustrated in two discourses delivered at Brookfield, July 4 [i.e., 14] 1774. Being a day observed by general consent through the province, (at the recommendation of the late House of Representatives) as a day of public fasting and prayer, on account of the threatning aspect of our public affairs. / By Nathan Fiske, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Brookfield. ; (Published at the desire of the hearers.) ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]

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The importance of righteousness to the happiness, and the tendency of oppression to the misery of a people, illustrated in two discourses delivered at Brookfield, July 4 [i.e., 14] 1774. Being a day observed by general consent through the province, (at the recommendation of the late House of Representatives) as a day of public fasting and prayer, on account of the threatning aspect of our public affairs. / By Nathan Fiske, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Brookfield. ; (Published at the desire of the hearers.) ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]
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Fiske, Nathan, 1733-1799.
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Boston: :: Printed by John Kneeland, in Milk-Street.,
MDCCLXXIV. [1774]
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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Addresses, sermons, etc.
Fast day sermons -- 1774 July 14.
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"The importance of righteousness to the happiness, and the tendency of oppression to the misery of a people, illustrated in two discourses delivered at Brookfield, July 4 [i.e., 14] 1774. Being a day observed by general consent through the province, (at the recommendation of the late House of Representatives) as a day of public fasting and prayer, on account of the threatning aspect of our public affairs. / By Nathan Fiske, A.M. Pastor of the Third Church in Brookfield. ; (Published at the desire of the hearers.) ; [Five lines of Scripture texts]." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N10472.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 21, 2024.

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