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Heworked with every muscle of his body, for _he_ was in deadly earnest. Hetaught with his whole head and heart; planned and sacrificed, preachedand prophesied, with a soul full of the purest aspirations, mostunselfish purposes, and desires for a life devoted to God and man, toohigh and tender to bear the rough usage of this world. It was a little remarkable that only one woman ever joined thiscommunity. Mrs. Lamb merely followed wheresoever her husband led, --"asballast for his balloon, " as sh...e said, in her bright way. Miss Jane Gage was a stout lady of mature years, sentimental, amiable, and lazy. She wrote verses copiously, and had vague yearnings andgraspings after the unknown, which led her to believe herself fitted fora higher sphere than any she had yet adorned. Having been a teacher, she was set to instructing the children in thecommon branches. Each adult member took a turn at the infants; and, aseach taught in his own way, the result was a chronic state of chaos inthe minds of these much-afflicted innocents.
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