. The life and labors of Elias Hicks; by Henry W. Wilbur . CHILDREN OF ELIAS HICKS Valentine Hicks (Son-in-Law)Martha Aldrich Abigail HicksElizabeth Hicks LIFE AND LABORS OF ELIAS HICKS 97 labor, thus placing burdens on their fellows, which theyshould bear themselves. Every exhortation touching labor he religiously fol-lowed himself. He records that at the age of sixty helabored hard in his harvest field, and remarks with evidentpride and satisfaction as follows : I found I could wield the scythe nearly as in the daysof my youth. It was a day of thankful and delightful con-templation. My heart
. The life and labors of Elias Hicks; by Henry W. Wilbur . CHILDREN OF ELIAS HICKS Valentine Hicks (Son-in-Law)Martha Aldrich Abigail HicksElizabeth Hicks LIFE AND LABORS OF ELIAS HICKS 97 labor, thus placing burdens on their fellows, which theyshould bear themselves. Every exhortation touching labor he religiously fol-lowed himself. He records that at the age of sixty helabored hard in his harvest field, and remarks with evidentpride and satisfaction as follows : I found I could wield the scythe nearly as in the daysof my youth. It was a day of thankful and delightful con-templation. My heart was rilled with thankfulness andgratitude to the blessed Author of my existence, in a con-sideration of his providential care over me, in preserving mein health, and in the possession of my bodily powers, theexercise of which were still affording me both profit anddelight; and I was doubly thankful for the continuedexercise of my mental faculties, not only in instructing mehow to exert and rightly employ my bodily powers, in themost useful and advantage
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