Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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Page xvi
... O Lord , revive thy work in the midst of the years , in the midst of the years make known ; in wrath remember mercy . " Amen . * See the whole chapter . NOTES AND NARRATIVES OF A SIX YEARS ' MISSION . xvi INTRODUCTION .
... O Lord , revive thy work in the midst of the years , in the midst of the years make known ; in wrath remember mercy . " Amen . * See the whole chapter . NOTES AND NARRATIVES OF A SIX YEARS ' MISSION . xvi INTRODUCTION .
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... known in the City Mission as the " Cow Cross District , " was occupied by the writer for a period of six years . Two hundred years ago , St. John Street , upon one portion of which the district abuts , formed the northern boundary of ...
... known in the City Mission as the " Cow Cross District , " was occupied by the writer for a period of six years . Two hundred years ago , St. John Street , upon one portion of which the district abuts , formed the northern boundary of ...
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... known but to the disguised policeman , as he gropes his way up ricketty staircases towards the tracked housebreaker's den ; or the poor , shabby genteel City Missionary , as he kneels at midnight by the foul straw of some convulsed and ...
... known but to the disguised policeman , as he gropes his way up ricketty staircases towards the tracked housebreaker's den ; or the poor , shabby genteel City Missionary , as he kneels at midnight by the foul straw of some convulsed and ...
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... known to some , grace was given him to relinquish prospects and openings of more than competency , to embark in this Missionary enter- prise - this forlorn hope . He has never for one moment regretted the undertaking . A rich reward has ...
... known to some , grace was given him to relinquish prospects and openings of more than competency , to embark in this Missionary enter- prise - this forlorn hope . He has never for one moment regretted the undertaking . A rich reward has ...
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... known to what an extent of disease , insult , and every kind of outrageous and disgusting conduct , those are exposed who devote themselves to visiting in such districts . It cannot be otherwise . Mr. Walker , one of the Westminster ...
... known to what an extent of disease , insult , and every kind of outrageous and disgusting conduct , those are exposed who devote themselves to visiting in such districts . It cannot be otherwise . Mr. Walker , one of the Westminster ...
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