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Behold, now, another providence of God. A ship comes into the harbor.

— William Bradford

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Our fathers were Englishmen which came over this great ocean, and were ready to perish in this wilderness.

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But it pleased God to visit us then with death daily, and with so general a disease that the living were scarce able to bury the dead.

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