ledger

mastery
UK /ˈlɛd͡ʒə/ US /ˈlɛd͡ʒɚ/nounverbname

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Which meaning of 'ledger' best matches its use in the sentence?

Our tears are bottled, to signify that our griefs are carefully measured; and they are booked, to teach us that they are numbered.—Psal[ms] lvi. 8. Our tears being bottled, and ledgered, will signify that our afflictions are not the effects of change, but the registered dispensations of heaven.