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Keeps desires ever running to forbidden
objects – pamper entices – deludes.

Draws the will half captive –
bound.
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5. The Difficulty of breaking
away from it ~

[written in ink vertically]

Esteeming it desirable to raise means – to about the
amount of Thirty Dollars – for the purpose of procuring a set
of Communion furniture and other Conveniences – for the use of the
Winthrop Congregational church in South Malden – the Subscribers
agree to pay for these objects the sums herewith respectively
affixed to our names ---------; Viz. [Namely] –