Moravian Lives

to wait a longer season than I had
expected before I was permitted to
have the favour to partake of this di=
-vine repast. _ When I had been but
one year in the Srs house an Oe-
-conamy for young Sisters was begun
in a separate building, & I was among
the number of those who were selected
to enter it as an inhabitant; which
was a trial to me; but as I requested
our Saviour to let me live in the
Sisters house if it were but for one
year, I remember'd my request, &
was resigned & we lived together
very agreeably. _ In March 1791 I had
the unspeakable favour to be permitted
to enjoy with the Congn the body &
blood of my dear Saviour in the Holy
Communion, after waiting a year &
a half, which time had appeared
very long to me; especially as I ob=
-tained the other privileges of the Congn
as soon as I requested them. I was now
very happy & would not have exchang=
-ed my situation for all this poor world
could have offered me. _ In January
1792 I received a proposal to undertake
the joint care of a Boarding school,