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Fix this textAUSTRALIAN MAGAZINE;
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Fix this textMEMOIR OF THE LATE MIL WM. APPLETON*
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Fix this textON Sunday, June 1, Mr. Appleton preached at Luton three time#,
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Fix this textin the church below. He left home on Monday morning, June 2, in a
Fix this textone-horse chaise, and in passing through St. Albans, on his way to London,
Fix this textthe horse, by a sudden motion of his head, drew the reins out of his hands.
Fix this textMr. A. apprehending danger, leaped out to recover them, and by so doing
Fix this textbroke his leg, and dislocated his ancle bone. He was immediately con-
Fix this textveyed to the house of one of our friends, where every thing that was pos-
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Fix this text(1817), on a mission to Canada, and who was at Si. Alban s when the ac-
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Fix this textOn entering the room, to which he had been conveyed, I found him
Fix this textstretched upon the bed, attended by some of our friends and the surgeon,
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Fix this textLord he is God! The Lord he is God !’ His mind appeared to be per-
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