Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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Page xii
... give in 1845 no less than 59,662 com- municants . " The number of churches and chapels in London , in 1843 , was only 799. But if we reckon them at 800 , and allow 70 communicants for each church and chapel , ( which is a number almost ...
... give in 1845 no less than 59,662 com- municants . " The number of churches and chapels in London , in 1843 , was only 799. But if we reckon them at 800 , and allow 70 communicants for each church and chapel , ( which is a number almost ...
Page xiii
... give account . The object of the London City Mission is the evangelization of the vast mass of heathenism in our midst , commencing with the very poorest and but 56,000 . " - London City Mission Magazine , January , 1846 . Unbelievable ...
... give account . The object of the London City Mission is the evangelization of the vast mass of heathenism in our midst , commencing with the very poorest and but 56,000 . " - London City Mission Magazine , January , 1846 . Unbelievable ...
Page 14
... give as nearly as possible in his own words , omitting some unpleasant vulgarities : " One of my mates come to me , as near as I can guess it might be two o'clock in the afternoon . Says he , ' P ——————— , you must come up to the office ...
... give as nearly as possible in his own words , omitting some unpleasant vulgarities : " One of my mates come to me , as near as I can guess it might be two o'clock in the afternoon . Says he , ' P ——————— , you must come up to the office ...
Page 23
... give up fortune - telling . She would not promise , she said . A favourite phrase with her was , " I like to speak my mind , and shall tell no lies . " After a further lapse of time , however , she PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 23.
... give up fortune - telling . She would not promise , she said . A favourite phrase with her was , " I like to speak my mind , and shall tell no lies . " After a further lapse of time , however , she PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 23.
Page 38
... give a few par- ticulars respecting this man's case . He was by occupation a sweep , and could neither read nor write . The disease under which he laboured was the " chimney - sweeps ' cancer . " * He lingered about four months after ...
... give a few par- ticulars respecting this man's case . He was by occupation a sweep , and could neither read nor write . The disease under which he laboured was the " chimney - sweeps ' cancer . " * He lingered about four months after ...
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