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their Pastor a couple of hours, after which 

 they returned home to bed. This is the quan 

 tum of Church-service they perform during the 

 week; but on Sundays they are in Church 

 nearly the whole of the time from getting up to 

 going to bed. When it happens that Mr. Rapp 

 cannot attend, either by indisposition or other 

 accident, the Society still meet as usual, and 

 the elders (certain of the most trusty arid dis 

 creet, whom the Pastor selects as a sort of as 

 sistants in his divine commission) converse on 

 religious subjects. 



916. Return to the Tavern to sleep; a good 

 comfortable house, well kept by decent people, 

 and the master himself, who is very intelligent 

 and obliging, is one of the very few at Harmony 

 who can speak English. Our beds were as 

 good as those stretched upon by the most 

 highly pensioned and placed Boroughmongers, 

 and our sleep, I hope, much better than the 

 tyrants ever get, in spite of all their dungeons 

 and gags. 



917. Jtily 3Lnd. Early in the morning, took a 

 look at the manufacturing establishment, accom 

 panied by our Tavern-keeper. 1 find great at 

 tention is paid to this branch of their affairs. 

 Their principle is, not to be content with the 

 profit upon the manual labour of raising the 

 article, but also to have the benefit of the ma- 



