Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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Page 7
... visiting in such districts . It cannot be otherwise . Mr. Walker , one of the Westminster Missionaries , reports that he has seen as many as forty policemen beaten out of a court in which they had attempted to secure a prisoner ; and on ...
... visiting in such districts . It cannot be otherwise . Mr. Walker , one of the Westminster Missionaries , reports that he has seen as many as forty policemen beaten out of a court in which they had attempted to secure a prisoner ; and on ...
Page 8
... visits of a City Missionary . " I could not but be forcibly struck with the circumstance of finding the first person I addressed in a most depraved neighbourhood , in the very street , if I mistake not , in which an officer of justice ...
... visits of a City Missionary . " I could not but be forcibly struck with the circumstance of finding the first person I addressed in a most depraved neighbourhood , in the very street , if I mistake not , in which an officer of justice ...
Page 18
... visited , he has almost invariably determined aright in his own mind previous to questioning the parties upon the ... visiting very poor persons in the decline of life , it has been also almost in- variably found , that in their youth or ...
... visited , he has almost invariably determined aright in his own mind previous to questioning the parties upon the ... visiting very poor persons in the decline of life , it has been also almost in- variably found , that in their youth or ...
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... visited by persons of a character that would hardly be supposed to place confidence in such delusion . One of these fortune - tellers , who , with the others , was visited by me with a view to their conversion , attempted repeatedly to ...
... visited by persons of a character that would hardly be supposed to place confidence in such delusion . One of these fortune - tellers , who , with the others , was visited by me with a view to their conversion , attempted repeatedly to ...
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... visits very re- spectfully , and listened attentively to my religious instructions respecting sin and salvation , but ... visited her , and reproved her with the wickedness of pre- tending to usurp the prerogative of God , she constantly ...
... visits very re- spectfully , and listened attentively to my religious instructions respecting sin and salvation , but ... visited her , and reproved her with the wickedness of pre- tending to usurp the prerogative of God , she constantly ...
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