ians by quoting the scriptural voice of God saying "Oh, that my people had harkened to me, and Israel had walked in my ways; I should soon have subdued their enemies and turned my hand against their adversaries." She truly believed that the Indians' success over the Puritans was a result of the failure of the Puritans to uphold their covenant with God.
             Rowlandson's Puritan-centered perception of her captivity showed that she perceived the Indians as mere instruments used by God within the terms of his covenant wi
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