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trials, was the imperfection that my Savior had
died for me, and this, I trust will remain so
unto the end. I say indeed from my inmost soul:
      "His death and passion ever,
       Till soul and body sever,
           Shall in my heart engrav'd remain."
This has been indelibly impressed upon my
mind, ever since he first manifested himself
to my soul as my Redeemer.
In May 1780. my son recieved a call to begin
a school and care for the Brethren Society in
Bayldon. In consequence of this he married.
My daughter in less growing consumption after
her first delivery, moved for her health to her pa-
rents in Huddersfield, where she departed this
life, and the child soon followed her into eternity.
I therefore went to live with my son in Octo-
ber 1787. and began a school for girls; and in
this situation I have remained till now, when
I live in daily expectation to be dismissed
from all labour and sorrow, eternally to rest
and rejoice in the presence of my God & Savior.
  In this place a new period in my life com-
menced, and I learned to know, more than ever,
that I must lean on my Savior, and him only.
It was clear to me that I had a call to Bayl-
don, and that I was in my proper place when
teaching school; our Savior who often visited

 

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