Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1832 edition. Excerpt: ... my eyes, whereupon my hart was so smitten with feare of the danger, and my head so dizyed with the running of the water, that had not the Lord immediately upheld ine and my horse also, and so provided it, I had certainly perished that rout, but the Lord was strong in my weaknes. We went on by some little direction up >n the bridge, and at last I fell in, yet in a place where the waters were not so violent but I sate upon my horse, which being a very good horse clambered up upon the bridge agayne, but Mr. Darley's man for feare of me, fell in also but came out safe agayne and so we came to the dry land, where we had a house and shifted ourselves and went to prayer and blest God for the wonderful preservation of us, and the Lord made me then to professe that I now looked upon my life as a new life given unto me, which I saw good reason to give up unto him and his service, and truly about this time the Lord that had only dealt gently with me before, began to afflict me and let me taste how good it was to be under his tutouring, so I came to Yorke late upon Saturday night, and having refresht ourselves there, I came to Buttercrambe to Sir Richard's house that night very wet and late, which is about 7 miles off from Yorke. Now as soon as I came into the house I found diverse of them at Dice and Tables. Mr. Richard Darley one of the brothers being to return to London the Munday after and being desirous to hear me preach, sent me speedily to my lodgings (the best in the house) and so I preached the day after once and then he departed the day after, having carefully desired my comfortable abode there, but I do remember I never was so low sunk in my spirit as about this time, for, 1. I was now far from all freends, 2. I was I saw in a profane..
