January 18, 1756

1756 January 18 (Sunday).  There was a Meeting at the Meeting House, of a few people only.  I being still under the holy Frown of Gods providence by Lameness, Mr. Whitney prayed.  Lt. Tainter read — and concluded, a.m.  P.M. Lieutenant prayed and read.  What they read was Mr. Cotton’s sermon.  N.B. I sat at Table at Dinner.  Mr. Solomon Woods wife dined with us.  But O how gloomy these Sabbaths are!  May God grant me a proper Sense hereof!  My Daughter Lucy not well and stays at home with me.