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righteous and sober life. Mr. Dennison's sermon was
selected from the 12th chap and 4th verse of
1st Cors. It was really an eloquent discourse and
beautifully delivered. Had quite a small congregation.
Most of those who were absent, being young persons who
generally go with the majority; as there was a large
Cambelite [Campbellite] going on today; which attracted a great
many persons from the city. I have been again
disappointed respecting the arrival of dear relations.
Lord give me resignation to thy will whatever it may
be. Have mercy upon me, and cleanse me from all
my sins. Be with through the day and keep me
under the shadow of thy [?] . It has been raining
for the last two days but has now cleared, but still
cloudy and a gloomy prospect of having my
expectation gratified. While there is life there is hope
and I shall live on the anticipation of seeing
them ere the elapse of many days. I have
for the last [?]
June 6th 49. I am now alone. All my dear relations
have left me. How truly there is pleasure in meeting
but in parting there is pain. My Father spent
only four days with me, it was a stuggle under
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