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in the month of <date>November</date>, she recieved a pro-<br />
 
in the month of <date>November</date>, she recieved a pro-<br />
 
posal of marriage from <persname>Brother James&nbsp;<br />
 
posal of marriage from <persname>Brother James&nbsp;<br />
Latrobe</persname>, who had been called to <add>the</add> service of the&nbsp;<br />
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Latrobe</persname>, who had been called to <corr>the</corr> service of the&nbsp;<br />
 
<placename>Congregation at Ayr</placename>. This proposal she&nbsp;<br />
 
<placename>Congregation at Ayr</placename>. This proposal she&nbsp;<br />
 
accepted, after requesting the consent of&nbsp;<br />
 
accepted, after requesting the consent of&nbsp;<br />

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but also in the works of nature, which
eloquently declare <persname>God's</persname> glory and speak 
His praise. This was a favourite consi-
deration with her. She <trait>admired</trait> the b<trait>eau-
ties and sublimities of creation</trait> with that 
<trait>calm satisfaction,</trait> yet <trait>holy delight</trait> which
only those do feel, who can exclaim as 
they behold these are all the production
of Him I call my who is my dear <persname>Heav-
enly Father</persname>, with whom I am <trait>at peace</trait>, 
through the blood of the Lamb!' --
She concludes thus: And should man
"be mute, after receiving so many benefits?
"Undoubtedly not. He should lead the chorus.
"Each breath should sound forth the praises
"of so <trait>blessed and adorable</trait> a friend. May thy
"continued <trait>goodness</trait> make a lasting impression
"on my <gap></gap>and heart. Thou fountain of all 
"<trait>goodness</trait>, draw me to thy self, and enable me to do
"my duty, be it what it may." -- Soon after this 
in the month of <date>November</date>, she recieved a pro-
posal of marriage from <persname>Brother James 
Latrobe</persname>, who had been called to <corr>the</corr> service of the 
<placename>Congregation at Ayr</placename>. This proposal she 
accepted, after requesting the consent of 
her <persname>Father,</persname> they were married the <date>28th of 
December</date>