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for she lost many happy hours for her own heart thro' looking so much
at others and being so very strict with her self she could not
easily look over things that some times accurd amongst her compan
-ions, yet at the same time we cannot denigh but as to her true 
Heart to her Choir and the Congn we was fully persuaded which 
show'd it self evedintly on various occasions, in the year 1754 where in 54 she had the grace to be  
July The Diciple and Diecpless pay'd a visit to the Congn and this
the earnest request of the Sister of that Ocemomey to come into
the Choir House at Fulneck the Diciple took it into con
sideration and it was made out that the said Oeconomy should
be entirely broken up, and so she with the rest of her Sisters
came here into this House where she continued very chearfull
for some time and cou'd not express her self enough of the joy
She felt that she was now got to her right home, but thro'
her very strict way of thinking she brought her self into many
great heavyness and deprivd her self of the Holly Communin for some
time she spoke with her Laboures in avery open hearted manner
of her whole situation and it was plain to be percevd that she
must be dealt with perticlar love and tenderness which her Labours
show'd to her at at that time and it was a great means of bringing
her to a clearness again in her Heart in the year 1763 complan
ing much of a pain in her Head she was advisd to a Cold Bath
which removed the pain in her Head but soon after it was percived
that the desorder seteld upon her Loungs and she was much
troubled with a voilent Cough, but in a short time grew better again
and it was made out that she shou'd go for some time into the 

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