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the really well-disposed man; and, again, I have spent three years in such torment and vexation, that nothing in life can ever make amends for it. Concession and philosophical indifference afterwards gave him calm; but the spirit roused in New York was never lulled. New York would willingly, after the revolution, have extended her boundary over a part of Connecticut; but Chap. XIX.} the people of the colony themselves vindicated its liberties and the integrity of its territory. Governor Treat having resumed his office, the as- 1689. May 9. sembly, which soon convened, obeying the declared opinion of the freemen, organized the government according to their charter. On the joyful news of the accession of William and May 26. Mary, every fear vanished, every countenance brightened with joy. Great was that day, said the loyal address of Connecticut to King William, when the June 13. Lord, who sitteth upon the floods, did divide his and your adversaries like the waters of Jor