Some Discourses, Epistles, and Letters, By the Late Samuel Fothergill: To Which Are Added, Some Discourses By the Late Catherine Phillips, Both of the Society of Friends (Classic Reprint)

Thefollowiftg Account of the late Samuel Fothergill Is extra Eled from the Gentleman s Maga %lnefor iT-ipcige 220. XO commemorate the virtues of great and eminent men, who have been honorable in their day, is a tribute due to their memory: a tribute which fenfible men pay from emotions of refpeciful gratitude, and from a hope that it may prove an incentive to the living to emulate their virtues. Of this clafs the late Mr. Samuel other gill of Warrington, an eminent preacher among the Quakers, and brother to Dr. Fothergill, of London, may vith great juflice be ranked, I knew him well, and had the happinefs of his occafional acquaintance; I call it the happinefs, becaufe I never enjoyed the company of any perfon from whom I received more real fatisfa lion; and, however diverfified with affliction the future part of my hfe may prove, I fliall never remember thofe hours I have fpent with him but with peculiar pleafurc.
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