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Rh him he had no cause to censure it so bitterly. At last he bought it, but told him he would not it. What will you do with it then; said Mr. Boulter; I will tear and burn it, said he, and it to the Devil. Mr. Boulter told him then should not have it. Upon this the gentleman promised to read it; and Mr. Boulter told him he did dislike it upon reading, he would return  his money. About a month after the came to the shop again in a very modest habit, and with a serious countenance, he speaks  Mr. Boulter thus, “Sir, I most heartily thank you  putting this book into my hands, I bless God  moved you to do it, it hath saved my soul:  be God that ever I came in to your shop!”  then he bought an hundred more of those  of him, and told him he would give them  the poor who could not buy them.

of Lady H’s happening to be time since at Edinburgh, was accosted very  by a young man in the street, with an  for the liberty he was taking. “I think, ,” said he, “I have heard you in Spa-Fields .” “You probably might, Sir, I have some ministered there.”— “Do you remember,”  he, “a note put up from an afflicted widow,  the prayers of the congregation for the  of an ungodly son?”— “I do very  remember of such a circumstance.” “Sir,”  he, “I am the very person; and wonderful  tell, the prayer was effectual. I was going on with some other abandoned young men  Sunday through the Spa-Fields, and passing  the chapel I was struck with its appearance  hearing it was a Methodist chapel, we