Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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Page xi
... attend Sunday service in our churches and chapels , but the number of sittings being less than half that number , it follows that upwards of 700,000 persons could not attend public worship if they were willing to use the leisure they ...
... attend Sunday service in our churches and chapels , but the number of sittings being less than half that number , it follows that upwards of 700,000 persons could not attend public worship if they were willing to use the leisure they ...
Page xii
... attend . Further , it is an astounding statement , which , did it not rest on the plainest evidence , would be unbelievable , that in the Island of Jamaica thero were more communicants out of a population of 380,000 , than there were in ...
... attend . Further , it is an astounding statement , which , did it not rest on the plainest evidence , would be unbelievable , that in the Island of Jamaica thero were more communicants out of a population of 380,000 , than there were in ...
Page xiv
... attending public worship , who do not , more or less , frequently receive eleemosynary relief to induce them so to do . Thus , about one poor person in fifty occasionally attends public worship ; or , where the attendance is regular ...
... attending public worship , who do not , more or less , frequently receive eleemosynary relief to induce them so to do . Thus , about one poor person in fifty occasionally attends public worship ; or , where the attendance is regular ...
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... attend public worship - Depravity and dirt - The Fleet Ditch - A flood - Loss of life - Help- lessness of the decent poor respecting the locality of their habitations - Mortality , disease , and intemperance from sanitary evils ...
... attend public worship - Depravity and dirt - The Fleet Ditch - A flood - Loss of life - Help- lessness of the decent poor respecting the locality of their habitations - Mortality , disease , and intemperance from sanitary evils ...
Page 12
... lots on at nights so thick , it ain't no use a trying . " This young man attended my meetings , and appeared to have given up his habits of depreda- tion . He told me lately : " Mr. Wandecum 12 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
... lots on at nights so thick , it ain't no use a trying . " This young man attended my meetings , and appeared to have given up his habits of depreda- tion . He told me lately : " Mr. Wandecum 12 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
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