and earneftly imploring mercy from the Saviour of finners. How miflerious are the ways of Providence, who in an inftant can bring the most fecret plots to light! and how does the eye of God purfue us; "if we fay peradventure the darknels fhall cover us, then fhall our night be turned into day; the darkness and light to him are both alike." THE Entertaining, Moral & Religious REPOSITORY; CONTAINING MANY SEPARATE PERFORMANCES, ALL OF WHICH ARE WRITTEN IN A SIMPLE YET PLEASING STILE, AND ARE EMINENTLY CALCULATED FOR THE AMUSEMENT AND INSTRUCTION OF THE Pouth of both Sexes. Published by a Society in GREAT BRITAIN, instituted for the beneficent purpose of aiding the intention of HIS MAJESTY, as expressed in his royal proclamation for the suppression of vice and immorality. NEW.YORK: Printed by G. & R. WAITE, for CORNELIUS DAVIS, No. 167, Water-street. THE CARPENTER; OR, THE DANGER OF EVIL COMPANY. THE HERE was a young West-country man, A skilful wheelwright too was he, No man a tighter barn could build His father left him what he had, A little cottage too he had, An acre of good land. A pleasant orchard too there was Of cider and of corn likewise Active |