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deration with her. She <trait>admired</trait> the b<trait>eau-<br /> | deration with her. She <trait>admired</trait> the b<trait>eau-<br /> | ||
ties and sublimities of creation</trait> with that <br /> | ties and sublimities of creation</trait> with that <br /> | ||
− | <trait>calm satisfaction,</trait> yet holy delight which<br /> | + | <trait>calm satisfaction,</trait> yet <trait>holy delight</trait> which<br /> |
only those do feel, who can exclaim as <br /> | only those do feel, who can exclaim as <br /> | ||
they behold these are all the production<br /> | they behold these are all the production<br /> | ||
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"Each breath should sound forth the praises<br /> | "Each breath should sound forth the praises<br /> | ||
"of so <trait>blessed and adorable</trait> a friend. May thy<br /> | "of so <trait>blessed and adorable</trait> a friend. May thy<br /> | ||
− | "continued goodness make a lasting impression<br /> | + | "continued <trait>goodness</trait> make a lasting impression<br /> |
− | "on my < | + | "on my <gap></gap>and heart. Thou fountain of all <br /> |
− | goodness, draw me to thy self, and enable me to do<br /> | + | "goodness, draw me to thy self, and enable me to do<br /> |
"my duty, be it what it may." -- Soon after this <br /> | "my duty, be it what it may." -- Soon after this <br /> | ||
− | in the month of <date>November</date>, she | + | in the month of <date>November</date>, she recieved a pro-<br /> |
posal of marriage from <persname>Brother James <br /> | posal of marriage from <persname>Brother James <br /> | ||
Latrobe</persname>, who had been called to <add>the</add> service of the <br /> | Latrobe</persname>, who had been called to <add>the</add> service of the <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
"goodness, 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 <add>the</add> service of the
<placename>Congregation at Ayr</placename>. This proposal she
accepted, after requesting the consent of
her Father, they were married the <date>28th of
December</date>