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This first volume contains nearly five hundred correspondences written between 1734–1742. It is said of these letters in the preface, “his friends, and even his enemies (should there be any such) will here openly behold his unwearied diligence, undaunting firmness, noble disinterestedness, and exceeding usefulness in the work of the ministry; also, his remarkable fidelity in friendship, exemplary...

My dear Friend, Bristol, June 12, 1735. LAST night about eight o’clock, your good spouse and myself came safe to our journey’s end, and met with a very kind reception from all parties. After you left us, the ladies grew more serious, and at last by the assistance of Mr. Norris, our discourse ran into a proper channel. My brother does not propose failing this fortnight; but tho’ he stays longer than, he proposed, yet I hope to be at Gloucester on Wednesday, for methinks my
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