A Narrative of the Captivity and Sufferings of Benjamin Gilbert and His Family: Who Were Surprised by the Indians, and Taken From Their Farms, on the Frontiers of Pennsylvania, in the Spring, 1780 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from A Narrative of the Captivity and Sufferings of Benjamin Gilbert and His Family: Who Were Surprised by the Indians, and Taken From Their Farms, on the Frontiers of Pennsylvania, in the Spring, 1780

To be cafi into the Power of Savages, who, from Infancy, are taught ahardnefs of Heart, which deprives them of the common Feel ings of Humanity, is enough to intimidate the firmeit Mind: But when we hear of help lefs Women and Children torn from their Homes, and dragged into the Wildernefs, we {hudder at the Thought, and are bound to acknowledge our infinite Obligations to the Almighty, that we are fo much more en''hghtened than thefe unhappy Wretches of the Defert; to mofi of whom, the ''glad-ti dings of the Gofpel remains yet to be pro claimed Glory to God in the Highefi; on Earth Peace and good Will to Men.

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Author(s) - William Walton

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ISBN - 9780331765687

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.8 cm

Page Count - 98

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