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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 ...
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... delusion . One of these fortune - tellers , who with the others was of course visited by me with a view to * A grant of £ 300 was carried . her conversion , attempted repeatedly to make a convert of PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 21.
... delusion . One of these fortune - tellers , who with the others was of course visited by me with a view to * A grant of £ 300 was carried . her conversion , attempted repeatedly to make a convert of PARTS OF CLERKENWELL . 21.
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... course impossible for me to contradict her statements . This sooth- sayer was a woman capable of imposing upon many . She was of commanding figure , and had an eye of piercing sharpness , a very prominent nose , and a large projecting ...
... course impossible for me to contradict her statements . This sooth- sayer was a woman capable of imposing upon many . She was of commanding figure , and had an eye of piercing sharpness , a very prominent nose , and a large projecting ...
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... taught none whatever . Some have said , " Oh ! I teach them the Our Father , ' and ' Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John . ' " The first prayer alluded to is of course the Lord's Prayer - the last is a Romish 34 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
... taught none whatever . Some have said , " Oh ! I teach them the Our Father , ' and ' Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John . ' " The first prayer alluded to is of course the Lord's Prayer - the last is a Romish 34 A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF.
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