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sect, furnishing the hymns sung at their gatherings for religious worship, at the meetings of their youth for "Kinderlehr" and at the annual observance of "Gedaechtnisstag." In our next chapter we shall see that before the appearance (1762) of the first hymn-book of the Schwenkfelders printed in America, their manuscript hymn collection was destined to be once more rearranged, although after 1734 it was augmented but little while it remained in manuscript.
