The Folly and vanity of a life spent in the pursuit of worldly profit, ease, or pleasure, compared with a life wholly employed in endeavouring to glorify God, and do good to mankind; illustrated in some account of the pious lady Elizabeth Hastings, and of Armelle Nicolas, a poor ignorant country maid in France, commonly known by the name of the Good Armelle. [Five lines of quotation]

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jeanne, de la Nativité

Language:

English

Physical Description:

24p. ; 12°.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, at the newest printing-office, in Market-Street, M.DCC.LXX. [1770]

Notes:

"A Christian's daily conversation with God, exemplified in a short extract of The holy life of Armelle Nicolas."--p. 13-21. Taken from: Jeanne, de la Nativité. Le triomphe de l'amour divin dans la vie d'une grande servante de Dieu.

"Thoughts on impartiality and Gospel love, recommended to the notice of the truly pious of every Christian profession."--p. 22-24.

Local Notes:

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

Evans 11654; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2529