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 he be preached, and his divine image stamped more and more upon people's souls, I care not who is uppermost. I know my place, ( enable me to keep it!) even to be the servant of all. I want not to have a people called after my name, and therefore I act as I do. The cause is 's, and he will take care of it. I rejoice that you go on so well at the Tabernacle. May the shout of a king be always in the midst of you, and the glory of be your reward. I am apt to believe you will pray me over. But future things belong to him, whose I am, and whom I endeavour to serve. After one more trip to the Orphan-house, I purpose going to the Northward, where I expect more letters by Captain Grant. Thanks be to, all is well at Bethesda. A most excellent tract of land is granted to me very near the house, which in a few years I hope will make a sufficient provision for it. Pray give my tenderest and most hearty love to all your dear family, and all the Tabernacle people, and all enquiring friends. Entreat them, I pray you, to be mindful of a poor pilgrim, who night and day is never unmindful of you or them. Doctor Doddridge I find is gone; prepare me to follow after!—With real and great affection, I subscribe myself, very dear Jemmy,  Yours, &c. G. W.    LETTER DCCCCXIII. To Mr. J H.

My very dear Friend,      London, May 26, 1752.

HEARING that Mr. N is to go shortly from Leith, I cannot help sending you a few lines. They leave me at London, where, through the divine goodness, I am safely arrived, after a passage of near five weeks on board the Henry. People have received me with great affection; and I never saw the work of go on in a more promising way. Thousands and thousands hear the gospel gladly. , what am I? Not unto me, not unto me, but unto thy free grace and unmerited mercy be all the glory! I wish I could send you good news about your minister. But alas! I now almost despair of procuring one. I waited upon Dr. G immediately