Footnotes
[1] ] I allude this passage to a Ship going straightways against the wind; for it is no more in the power of a sinner to resist the will and mercies of GOD, than it is possible for a Ship to go straightways against the wind.
[2] ] Remember, that GOD makes us sensible that we are sinners.
[3] ] Behold, He taketh away, who can hinder him? who will say unto him, what doest thou? Job. chap. 9. ver. 12.
[4] ] Being Persued by the Negroes, and as he was escaping over an hedge, his Horse alighted; where the Barbarous Negroes cut him in small pieces with their Swords.
[5] ] Alluding to the French Revolution.
[6] ] This was the first time I ever dar'd to contend with him, but the remembrance of my Father and former state rose in me such a violent spirit, that I spoke to him with such a Gloomy tone of voice, that all those that were present could not help but pity my situation.
[7] ] No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper. Isaiah chap. 54. ver. 17.
[8] ] This passenger was a Captain which understood the Navigable part of the river.
[9] ] Called in Sea terms a Cabin.