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 have been here about eight days. You may expect to hear from me shortly again. The be with you. I love you in the bowels of : He will bless you for what you have done for the poor orphans. He comforts me on every side. O free grace! Dear brother S salutes you all. Ever yours in our common. G. W.    LETTER CCCXL. To Mr. T G, at London.

Edinburgh, Aug. 8, 1741. YOU will see, my dear brother, by the following, what  is still doing for me. On Sunday evening, I preached in a field near the Orphan-house, to upwards of fifteen thousand people; and on Monday, Friday, and Saturday evening, to near as many. On Tuesday I preached in the Cannongate church; on Wednesday and Thursday at Dumfermling; and at my return on Friday morning, at about eight o'clock, I preached at a town called Queens-Ferry, seven miles from Edinburgh. Every where the auditories were large, and very attentive. Great power accompanied the word. Many have been brought under convictions; and I have already received several invitations to different places, which, God willing, I intend to comply with. At present I can say no more, but desire you to pray for, and expect soon to hear further from, Your affectionate friend and servant in, G. W.     LETTER CCCXLI. To the Rev. Mr. W, at Dundee.

Edinburgh, Aug. 10, 1741.

Reverend and dear Sir,

I Just now had the pleasure of your letter; for which be pleased to accept my hearty thanks. I trust your prayers will be heard in my behalf. Glory be to free grace! many are here brought under convictions. Unworthy as I am, the glorious Emmanuel is pleased to clothe his word with power.