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Charges, pp. 122, 123. ‘Rest,’ (said the Apostolical Bishop Wilson, speaking of himself) ‘is a crime in one, who has promised to labour all the days of his Life.’ Sacra Privata. It was a frequent and important petition of Mr. Whitfield, ‘that the Lord would keep me from growing slack in the latter stages of my journey.’ Mr. Scott alludes to his own need of this petition. (Life, p. 280.) But who does not need it in reference to the early as well as ‘the latter stages of the journey?’Yet even here the voice of self-denial may sometimes be—‘Spare yourself,’—see Mr. Venn’s affecting allusion to his own case. Correspondence, pp. 176, 185, 487.
