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Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel

CHAPTER V
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Price's health was unequal to the journey, and Elizabeth Walker proceeded to Hull to cross the water from thence with another company of Friends who were bound for the Continent.

J.Y.was thus left to proceed alone to Pyrmont, and he sailed from Harwich on the 19th of the Sixth Month.

When in Suffolk he went to Needham to see "dear ancient Samuel Alexander." I had, he says, long known this fatherly man by name and person, but had had no acquaintance with him until now: his company and conversation were exceedingly pleasant and instructive to me.

In the evening I took a walk in a large plantation which he had himself planted when young, and had now lived to see afford him a comfortable retreat.
John Yeardley was taken ill when in Suffolk, and on settling down again in his quiet home at Friedensthal he writes: 7 _mo_.

15 .-- I am drinking salt-spring-water, and my health is mercifully restored.


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