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    wa $ etjdgarfcd la h £ r Jteitkiita * oonrjex ; - tioris arrd Friends , By her truly Christian temper and amiable manner ? , which procured her the esteem of all her acquaintance . Her faith in Christ « as evidenced by its fruits ; by

    thesteartyperformance of the duties of life , by an habitual attendance on public -worship , fey henevblcnce to the poor , which she practised to the utmost of her ability , though her acts of charity were as much as possible concealed from the view of other's , and by patience under affliction : she often endured severe indisposition , without ever complaining . Her friends

    cannot help lamenting her death , but jejoice in the prospect of her future immortality and hap pin ess . * On the following Sunday , her funeral sermon was preached in the Unitarian meeting-house , in Wisbeach , by the Rev . > T . Finch , of X . yn » , to a numerous and deeply attentive audience . W . R .

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    Addition to the Obituary of Mr . Faice . { M « Repp $ . v 6 I . v . pp . 458 , 6 oz , 640 . ] The following Inscription , engrave on a plain myral tablet , has been lately put up in the parish church of St . Olav e Fish Street .

    In the adjoining Burial Ground are deposited The mortal remains of FREDERICK EDWAftD the Son of Frederick and Ann GIBSON , late of this parish , who died the 16 th day January , i ^ ocyaged 4 years also of

    JOSEPH PAICE , Esq . formerly of this City , Merchant * who died the 4 th Sep . 1810 , aged 2 z years , and \ iho > at his particular desire , is buried in the same grave . la the early death of the promising

    IrifajH , the tenderest hopes and expectations were disappointed : bi ^ t the protracted life of this venerable Man , exhibited a brilliant assemblage of superior talents , combined with superior worth . He lived and died , a , blessing and an

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    1 » example to his immediate c onnexions and to society at large . '

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    1811 . Aug . a 8 . Died at Coombe , in the parish . of Saicombe-Regis , Devonshire , after a very painful illness , Mu WILLIAM FOLLETT , a descendant in the female line , from the Rev . Philip Henry . For several months , this excellen t woman had been a severe sufferer ; the firmness , however , of her religions principles , the correct views she entertained

    of the Divine goodness , and her full belief in the consoling discoveries of the gospel respecting a future state , rendered her a patient one . She had nofeaisof death , and as to what was to follow , she was so fully satisfied that she sharid still be under the Divine care , anu dealt

    with as infinite wisdom aiid mercy should dictate , that she looted beyond the grave with a hope full of immortality . Many passages of scripture vere upon the lip-s , and a refreshment to the spirit , of this amiable young woman during her hard conflict—she also received both

    relief and support from detached lines and paragraphs of the numerous hymns > and pieces of serious and devotional ? poetry , with which her memory was stored —Watts , Doddridge anu Mrs . Steelc were her great favourites . Bow desirable is it that next to the scriptures ,

    young people should have their Diinds Feplcuished with , j udicious hymns , and other seiious poetical compositions : they stick firmly in the -memory , they often keep out idle and vicious thoug hts , they afford many a delig htful sang » the « ' house of our pilgrimage , ' they not

    soothe thelanguour of sickness and , unfrequently , cheer the dark valley ^ the shadow of death . According to m o vn repeated desire ,- Mrs . Follett < w » deposited in the most private ** " *** tious mannner , in Salcombe ^ hli ^ yard . She was always a flower ci wj shade , but . her memory is fragrant . she will long live in the hearts of all w knew her . An afflicted husband , ^ two children , one an infant , ana other too young to be sensible ones w aye her survivors .

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    640 OhUuarv . —M /\ Paice . * — Mrs . William Folhtt .

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  • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1811, page 640, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2421/page/64/