Note 514 — Part II—The Worldlings (continued 3)
Henri Van Laun translation
On one tour he slept three weeks on the bare boards. One day, at three in the morning, he said to Nelson, his companion: "Brother Nelson, let us be of good cheer, I have one whole side yet; for the skin is off but on one side."—Southey's "Life of Wesley," 2 vols, 1820, II. ch. XV. 54.