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14. S. H. Stone, "The Shadows we cast" - meaning the pain we may
cause to a loving hearts by unkind looks, or manners, or
words, which might be avoided were we less selfish.

Adjourned to Sherwood in January.

1869.

Sherwood, 1st month 21st.

The Association met here the 10th time. All were present
except H. G. Moore, and C. B. Scott -- and several guests were with us.

Soon after dinner the meeting was called to order, and the
minutes were read, after which M. Farquhar read an extract from
the chapter in Lyell's Principles of Geology, on Progressive
Development, in which we are exhorted to "seek earnestly and
patiently for what is true, not what we wish to be true."

2. M. L. Roberts, Whittier's poem about Thaler, the Preacher.

3. S. H. Stone had left her selection at home.

4. E. G. Thomas, "Country Neighbors" - their kindness & unselfishness.

5. R. E. Gilpin, an Essay on the "Fallacies of Memory."

6. G. Porter, "An Old Man's Musings" - a pretty piece of poetry.

7. B. I. Lea, An interesting article on the treatment of the Insane
in France.

8. L. G. Thomas presented a gavel, which she had had made for the
use of our Society; and read "Hints on Deportment at Home"
containing good suggestions for all.

9. E. D. Bentley, "Woman as an Inventor" from "The Revolutionist,"
a Woman's Rights paper.

10. M. M. Miller, a letter from Miss Bremer, containing an extract
from Swedenborg's writings about the Spirit-World.

11. M. S. Hallowell, "Labor lightened by Love, " a pretty little poem.

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