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... religion , and capable of refuting the common objections adduced by sceptics and infidels ; and it is also considered desirable that he be well * Appeal . read in the Romish controversy , and able , when X INTRODUCTION .
... religion , and capable of refuting the common objections adduced by sceptics and infidels ; and it is also considered desirable that he be well * Appeal . read in the Romish controversy , and able , when X INTRODUCTION .
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... religious instruction of the poor in their own dwellings . Having thus made a single remark respecting the origin and progress of the Society , and the character of the agents employed , next let us just glance at the work before it ...
... religious instruction of the poor in their own dwellings . Having thus made a single remark respecting the origin and progress of the Society , and the character of the agents employed , next let us just glance at the work before it ...
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... religion , but the fact is— Heathenism is the poor man's religion in the Metropolis . Multitudes of neglectors of public worship are to be found amongst classes of society removed from the poor , but the poor are , in the dense mass ...
... religion , but the fact is— Heathenism is the poor man's religion in the Metropolis . Multitudes of neglectors of public worship are to be found amongst classes of society removed from the poor , but the poor are , in the dense mass ...
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... religion in the Metropolis are founded on the census of 1841 . It would not be surprising if some Christian reader , oppressed by their appalling character , grasped at the hope that the census of 1851 might reveal a better state of ...
... religion in the Metropolis are founded on the census of 1841 . It would not be surprising if some Christian reader , oppressed by their appalling character , grasped at the hope that the census of 1851 might reveal a better state of ...
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... religious instruction to this class is a very painful task , followed in general by most unsatisfactory results , or rather by no results at all . An aged and superannuated dustman , etc. , whose limbs are sadly contorted by rheumatism ...
... religious instruction to this class is a very painful task , followed in general by most unsatisfactory results , or rather by no results at all . An aged and superannuated dustman , etc. , whose limbs are sadly contorted by rheumatism ...
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