(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Pemberton, Ebenezer. The Divine Original and Dignity of Government Asserted....
(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Pemberton, Ebenezer. The Divine Original and Dignity of Government Asserted. [2], 106 pages. 8vo, early paneled calf, moderate wear; lacking front free endpaper, inked number stamp on page 1, remnants of library circulation card on rear pastedown, moderate foxing. Boston: B. Green, 1710
An election sermon preached in Boston on 31 May 1710. "The tone is controlled, quiet, dignified. The sermon has the high seriousness of Milton. . . . Pemberton's is a God of wisdom and reason. . . . The sermon stands on the watershed between Cotton Mather and Benjamin Franklin"--Plumstead, "The Wall and the Garden: Selected Massachusetts Election Sermons," pages 145-6. Evans 1484; Sabin 59600.
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(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Pemberton, Ebenezer. The Divine Original and Dignity of Government Asserted. [2], 106 pages. 8vo, early paneled calf, moderate wear; lacking front free endpaper, inked number stamp on page 1, remnants of library circulation card on rear pastedown, moderate foxing. Boston: B. Green, 1710
An election sermon preached in Boston on 31 May 1710. "The tone is controlled, quiet, dignified. The sermon has the high seriousness of Milton. . . . Pemberton's is a God of wisdom and reason. . . . The sermon stands on the watershed between Cotton Mather and Benjamin Franklin"--Plumstead, "The Wall and the Garden: Selected Massachusetts Election Sermons," pages 145-6. Evans 1484; Sabin 59600.