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A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 1 by Thomas Clarkson
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courage, and corresponded with that courage, which had been conspicuous
in him during life. It contained on evidence, as manifested in his own
feelings, of the tranquillity and happiness of his mind, and that the
power and terrors of death had been vanquished in himself. It shewed
also the ground of his courage and of his confidence. "He was full of
assurance," says William Penn, "that he had triumphed over death, and so
much so, even to the last, that death appeared to him hardly worth
notice or mention." Thus he departed this life, affording an instance of
the truth of those words of the psalmist, "Behold the upright, for the
end of that man is peace."




PREFATORY ARRANGEMENTS

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REMARKS.




PREFATORY ARRANGEMENTS AND REMARKS.


QUAKERISM, A HIGH PROFESSION--QUAKERS GENERALLY ALLOWED TO BE A MORAL
PEOPLE--VARIOUS CAUSES OF THIS MORALITY OF CHARACTER--THEIR MORAL
EDUCATION, WHICH IS ONE OF THEM, THE FIRST SUBJECT FOR CONSIDERATION
--THIS EDUCATION UNIVERSAL AMONG THEM--ITS ORIGIN--THE PROHIBITIONS
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