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of that light which John fpake of in the book of che Gofpel, unto which if a man take heed as unto a fure guide, it will lead him out of all error into all truth, and finally con- duct him to the feats of immarceflible life! where new fources of joy v/ill be opened with- out end!

14. And y^^^Z> anfwered the chief captain and faid, Know thou of a truth that if the lower parts of the province fabmit to the king of Britain, then the back parts thereof will do fo in like manner.

15. Then George^ the chief captain, further- more fpake and faid; We will journey on- wards to the province of Virginia, to the county of Augufta; and lo! if we are driven from thence, wc will pafs over the mountains of Alleghany.