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The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 5. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Margaret Smith's Journal (search)
young gentleman in estate and rank. June 10. I went this morning with Rebecca to visit Elnathan Stone, a, young neighbor, who has been lying sorely ill for a long time. He was a playmate of my ten ill-used, and cheated, and otherwise provoked to take up arms against us. Hereupon, Goodwife Stone twirled her spindle very spitefully, and said she would as soon pity the Devil as his children. King of Babylon at the hands of the Egyptians. They did nothing but mischief, said Elnathan Stone; they killed our friends at Newichawannock, Blind Will and his family. Rebecca here asked himt of the warning words of this maiden, when we were at the spring. After she had left, Goodwife Stone said she was sure she could not tell what brought that Quaker girl to her house so much, unless es also! she said, turning to me, with the tears shining in her eyes. August 8, 1678. Elnathan Stone, who died two days ago, was buried this afternoon. A very solemn funeral,— Mr. Richardson p