An account of the life

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Chapter I

Account of liis Father — His Sufferings and Death — Youthful Follies and Visitations — Openings and Trials — Aversion to Quakers and their Plainness — Dislike of his Mother^s Marriage — Her Sorrow — Ill-treatment by his Step-father — Marmaduke Stevenson — Early Appearance as a Minister — Forced to Leave Home — Apprenticeship — His Master's Kindness — Healed of his Lameness and Stammering — Travels in the Ministry — William DeTvsbury — Learns Glockmaking — Disputes with Priests and Processors — Settles at Bridlington — His Marriage — Parentage, Character, and Death of his Wife — Vision — Prophecy — Cure.