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September 18, 1736
1736 September 18th (Saturday). 18th. Very uneasy fluctuation of mind — reflecting Sorrowfully upon my Circumstances and upon Mrs. H. B______’s, and her want of Health etc. — greatly disquieting to me and Sadly discouraging and distracting from my Studys. … Continue reading
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