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CC-H.772.033
26 May-2 Jun 1772:11,12,13,21 (388)
From the Boston Gazette. To all true English American
Patriots, both of the clergy and laity. . . [4 lines, Psalm
74 and 3 lines from James 3.6, followed by 105 lines
exhorting patriotism and love of country in the name of God]
And if ever there was a time to elevated the voice like a
trumpet, it is now. . . [80 lines encouraging patriotism]
If they attack us there must be a most horriable scene of
slaughter and garments rolled in blood; or, which is still
worse, we must immediately beat the chamade & submit to
everlasting chains. [89 lines in conclusion] [signed]
Pervidus. Massachusetts, April 1772.
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