Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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Page ix
... course has been one of undeviating prosperity . Year by year the number of its friends , and the amount of its funds , have gone on increasing . Its receipts for the past year were £ 23,053 , and the number of Missionaries employed 245 ...
... course has been one of undeviating prosperity . Year by year the number of its friends , and the amount of its funds , have gone on increasing . Its receipts for the past year were £ 23,053 , and the number of Missionaries employed 245 ...
Page xi
... course , quite incompatible with the prosecution of literary habits in the ordinary sense . On this account , the Society very wisely prohibits its Missionaries from publish- ing books , or , in short , from undertaking any duties ...
... course , quite incompatible with the prosecution of literary habits in the ordinary sense . On this account , the Society very wisely prohibits its Missionaries from publish- ing books , or , in short , from undertaking any duties ...
Page 22
... course impossible for me to contradict her statements . This soothsayer was a woman capable of imposing upon many . She was a woman of commanding figure , and had an eye of piercing sharpness , a very prominent nose , and a large ...
... course impossible for me to contradict her statements . This soothsayer was a woman capable of imposing upon many . She was a woman of commanding figure , and had an eye of piercing sharpness , a very prominent nose , and a large ...
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... course the Lord's Prayer - the last is a Romish doggrel for saintly intercession- " Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John , Bless the bed that I lay on ! ” The class of persons to whom I have alluded are , with scarce an exception , unable ...
... course the Lord's Prayer - the last is a Romish doggrel for saintly intercession- " Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John , Bless the bed that I lay on ! ” The class of persons to whom I have alluded are , with scarce an exception , unable ...
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... course . The mass of these wholly uneducated people , did not possess the mental apprehension of a second class scholar in our Ragged School . Missionaries who have just entered the Mission , and who have been sent to visit with me ...
... course . The mass of these wholly uneducated people , did not possess the mental apprehension of a second class scholar in our Ragged School . Missionaries who have just entered the Mission , and who have been sent to visit with me ...
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