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Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Worldly Amusements

"As to amusements — I mean what the world call such—we have none: the place, indeed, swarms with them, and cards and dancing are the professed business of almost all the genteel inhahitants of Huntingdon. We refuse to take part in them, or to be accessories to this way of murdering our time; and by so doing, have acquired the name of Methodist" —Cowper.

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