Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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... minds , to term the Established Church the Church of the poor , and with others to speak of Methodism as the poor man's religion , but the fact is - Heathenism is the poor man's religion in the Metropolis . Multitudes of neglectors of ...
... minds , to term the Established Church the Church of the poor , and with others to speak of Methodism as the poor man's religion , but the fact is - Heathenism is the poor man's religion in the Metropolis . Multitudes of neglectors of ...
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R. W. Vanderkiste. I will here narrate a circumstance which much impressed my mind some ten years since , several years previous to my entering the London City Mission . A policeman had been brutally mur- dered at Spitalfields , and the ...
R. W. Vanderkiste. I will here narrate a circumstance which much impressed my mind some ten years since , several years previous to my entering the London City Mission . A policeman had been brutally mur- dered at Spitalfields , and the ...
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... also had much to do with the alteration ; but we ought to bear in mind , whilst most thankful for the greatly increased measure of order which the improved system of police has brought about , that the PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 9.
... also had much to do with the alteration ; but we ought to bear in mind , whilst most thankful for the greatly increased measure of order which the improved system of police has brought about , that the PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 9.
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... mind our cutlasses a bit ; great big fellows come up to us with their pokers , and we warnt in no pleasant situation in no respect . Well , I saw there'd be murder very shortly , and suddenly a thought struck me , and away I went round ...
... mind our cutlasses a bit ; great big fellows come up to us with their pokers , and we warnt in no pleasant situation in no respect . Well , I saw there'd be murder very shortly , and suddenly a thought struck me , and away I went round ...
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... mind previous to questioning the parties upon the subject . If this be so , what vast , what amazing benefits have the educational efforts of the present century conferred on a class of the lowest order of society ! But in visiting very ...
... mind previous to questioning the parties upon the subject . If this be so , what vast , what amazing benefits have the educational efforts of the present century conferred on a class of the lowest order of society ! But in visiting very ...
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