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favour to meet at the Lords table
words cannot express. To say much
more concerning my pilgrimage
here below, I am not able, nor
has any thing very striking accur-
red, my Saviour has dealt has
with me as a kind and tender
Father, lead me on by th degrees
as I was able to bear it, and
kept his faithful hand over me
in many trying hours of temptation.
When I therefore now look back
how I have spent my time, my
only plea is; "God be merciful to
me a sinner." - I find abundent
cause to thank and adore my kind
Redeemer for all his love and faith-
fulness towards me in every respect;
in my imply he has blessed me
that I have wanted for nothing
and often when I was sweeping
the Sleeproom, and being with
my Saviour alone, I have had many
happy hours, when I could simply
lay my case before him. Now
when I am not able to do any
thing, the time will now and then
apear long to me, but I pray
to him to strenghten my faith and
confidence, and to prepare me
for his heavenly kingdom, I am
very thankful that I am able
to attend the meetings, which prove
a great comfort and refreshment
to my heart.-
Our late Sr did not think when
she dictated this, that she still
should remain so long in this
vale of tears, her patience was
often tried, but she prayed earnest-
ly to the Lord for help and sup-
port; as long as long as she was
able, she faithfully attended the
Chaple, where she found food and