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Our late Sister was soon at home amongst
us, and thankful for her lot.
Apr. 8th 1765 she was ?? into the
Congregation and Apr. 26th the? following
year, she partook for the first
time of the H.Com? After living
10 years in Gumersal she moved in
1770 to Fulneck, into the Sisters House
here, where she spent the remainder
of her days, and tho she in that long
period, met with many trials, both
internal and external, yet her simple
reliance and confidence in the Lord
helped her thro? in every case. --
She often used to say: "Our Saviour
"and every body is very good to me
"I can never be thankfull enough,
"if I could only leave closer to
"him, but he always tells me, I am
"his, and He will keep me to the end."
It can truly be said, Her happy lot
to know our Saviour and herself and to
live in the Congregation was highly valued
by her. She was contend and chearful.
in poverty and thankful for every good
gift imparted to her, and injoyed the
the Love and good will of every one.--
In general she was blessed with good
health, even in her old age, which also
was a matter of great thankfulness to
her. About two weeks before her
departure she seriously attaked
with sinkness and womiting, but she thought
herself better again, and Nov. 25th she
injoyed the H.Com? in fellowship
with the Congregation, finding herself still
very weak and her Cough growing trouble
some, she submitted on the 30th to
go into Sukroom?, on Dec. 1st being
asked in the morning. has she felt,
she said; "Very well, I have no pain
" and do not htink I am going yet to
"our Saviour, but if it be his will
"to take me to himself, I am not
"only resigned, but shall be happy
"to be with him whom I love above
"all." She spent the day mostly in