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in the year 1760, and in 1766. He went to Ful-
neck, This last removal went very near me,
but I durst not stand in our Savior's way, be-
lieving it would be for the best.
Having lodged for sometime with a private
family [at some distance] from Dukenfield, who behaved very
well to me, I began to grow tired of having
so far to go to the meeting. I therefore,
sought leave to live in Fulneck, which I
obtained. I went thither in 1778, and lodged
as a visitor in the widow's house. Here I had
to learn a new business, for the sake of earn-
ing a livelihood, which made it heavy
to me in the beginning, and I was at times
unhappy in my mind. But the chief reason
of all my dsitress was, that I did not in every
circumstance turn as a poor sinner to our Sav-
ior; He, However, at length, enabled me, con-
confidently to come to him, as my unchangea-
ble friend, who had always approved himself
to me as my merciful Believer and Savior.
I was much assisted at this time by the
advice given me by a certain Brother, who
with the tenderness of a father encoura-
ged me, assuring me that I would gradu-
ally regain my wounded cheerfulness; and
this I found verified. But what gave me
comfort above all other things, in my greatest