…The spirit of lotteries was a spirit of selfishness which tended to confuse and darken the understanding.
– Woolman, John, Journal, (London: Edward Marsh, 1857), 107.
The Quaker, John Woolman, died this date – 10/7/1772.
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…The spirit of lotteries was a spirit of selfishness which tended to confuse and darken the understanding.
– Woolman, John, Journal, (London: Edward Marsh, 1857), 107.
The Quaker, John Woolman, died this date – 10/7/1772.