Memorandum of a passage to England

From the journal of John Woolman

In a world of dangers and difficulties like a thorny, desolate wilderness / How precious! How comfortable! How safe! Are the leadings of Christ. | Photo: Photo: Colin Davis / flickr CC.

My beloved friend Samuel having taken a cabin
For himself in the ship called Mary and Elizabeth
(James Sparks the master), wept when I spake to him,
I feeling a prompting in my heart to travel steerage

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