Nunc dimittis, briefly descanted on : The happy dismission, of the holy believer, from the work of earth, to the joy of heaven; considered in a funeral sermon, for that venerable and memorable servant of Christ, Mr. John Higginson, the aged Pastor of the church in Salem; (with memoirs of his life,) who, on 9 d. 10 m. 1708. in the ninety third year of his age, went from the earthly Salem, to the heavenly. : [Three lines from Erasmus].
| Author/creator | Mather, Cotton |
| Other author | Noyes, Nicholas, 1647-1717. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston in N.E. : Printed by B. Green, for Eleazar Phillips, at his shop in Corn-hill, 1709. |
| Description | 6 unnumbered pages, 42, 8 pages ; 15 cm (8vo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 1405. ^A478749 |
| General note | Dedication to the Church of Christ in Salem signed by Cotton Mather. |
| General note | Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title transcription. |
| General note | "An elegy upon the death of ... John Higginson ... "--8 p. at end, by Nicholas Noyes. |
| References | Evans 1405 |
| References | Holmes, T.J. Cotton Mather, 258 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 1405). |
| Genre/form | Funeral sermons 1709. |
| Genre/form | Elegies. |
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