Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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... entering their service , the writer was thus appointed to a district in the same parish , and but a very few minutes ' walk— within view of the very spot of his birth . At that comparatively recent period , fields stretched around to ...
... entering their service , the writer was thus appointed to a district in the same parish , and but a very few minutes ' walk— within view of the very spot of his birth . At that comparatively recent period , fields stretched around to ...
Page 6
... enter- prise this forlorn hope . He has never for one moment regretted the undertaking . A rich reward has been granted . It is a great promise which our Lord Christ makes , that no man shall make sacrifice for his service without being ...
... enter- prise this forlorn hope . He has never for one moment regretted the undertaking . A rich reward has been granted . It is a great promise which our Lord Christ makes , that no man shall make sacrifice for his service without being ...
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... entering the London City Mission . A policeman had been brutally mur- dered at Spitalfields , and the scene of his murder was described as being one of great violence and criminality . One evening , shortly afterwards , the writer ...
... entering the London City Mission . A policeman had been brutally mur- dered at Spitalfields , and the scene of his murder was described as being one of great violence and criminality . One evening , shortly afterwards , the writer ...
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... entering a room and making observations respecting the demeanour , persons , and 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 ...
... entering a room and making observations respecting the demeanour , persons , and 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 ...
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... entered Mrs. T.'s little dark cell in B alley , in the corner a little pallet would have been seen , which might have been mistaken for a stump bedstead , and as a piece of cotton over it looked tolerably clean , it might have been said ...
... entered Mrs. T.'s little dark cell in B alley , in the corner a little pallet would have been seen , which might have been mistaken for a stump bedstead , and as a piece of cotton over it looked tolerably clean , it might have been said ...
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