Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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... 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 calculated to hinder the prosecution of the work of the ...
... 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 calculated to hinder the prosecution of the work of the ...
Page 12
... and they puts such 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.
... and they puts such 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.
Page 18
... habits of the parties visited , he has almost invariably determined aright in his own mind previous to questioning the parties upon the subject . If this be so , what vast , what amazing benefits have the educational efforts of the ...
... habits of the parties visited , he has almost invariably determined aright in his own mind previous to questioning the parties upon the subject . If this be so , what vast , what amazing benefits have the educational efforts of the ...
Page 22
... habit , I am informed , of waving a lighted torch outside her window every morning at two o'clock . She always received my missionary visits very re- spectfully , and listened attentively to my religious instructions respecting sin and ...
... habit , I am informed , of waving a lighted torch outside her window every morning at two o'clock . She always received my missionary visits very re- spectfully , and listened attentively to my religious instructions respecting sin and ...
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... ing reason . Her only son is a pedlar , and has been in the habit formerly of enacting the part of the " Wild Indian " at fairs . Some of my readers may possibly have seen the " Wild Indian , " 24 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
... ing reason . Her only son is a pedlar , and has been in the habit formerly of enacting the part of the " Wild Indian " at fairs . Some of my readers may possibly have seen the " Wild Indian , " 24 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
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