Notes and Narratives of a Six Years' Mission, Principally Among the Dens of London |
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R. W. Vanderkiste. that disease , he was sustained by the good hand of his God upon him for six long years . As is well known to some , grace was given him to relinquish prospects and openings of more than competency , to embark in this ...
R. W. Vanderkiste. that disease , he was sustained by the good hand of his God upon him for six long years . As is well known to some , grace was given him to relinquish prospects and openings of more than competency , to embark in this ...
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... hands afore my eyes so , ( covering his face with his hands , ) well , I sees such beauti- ful things , sparkles like , all a floating about , and I wished to ax yer sir , if that aint a something of heaven , sir . " Not only is the ...
... hands afore my eyes so , ( covering his face with his hands , ) well , I sees such beauti- ful things , sparkles like , all a floating about , and I wished to ax yer sir , if that aint a something of heaven , sir . " Not only is the ...
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... hands , " I'll wash my hands of it altogether , for there's no luck in it , and I see now , bless the Lord , its wickedness . " I had a strict watch kept upon Mrs. T. , and I have every reason to believe she kept her good resolution ...
... hands , " I'll wash my hands of it altogether , for there's no luck in it , and I see now , bless the Lord , its wickedness . " I had a strict watch kept upon Mrs. T. , and I have every reason to believe she kept her good resolution ...
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... hands , that within the last six years , degraded as the district allotted to me was on my leaving it , yet considerable improve- ment had taken place from what it once was . If it was then a lowest depth of degradation : - " Still in ...
... hands , that within the last six years , degraded as the district allotted to me was on my leaving it , yet considerable improve- ment had taken place from what it once was . If it was then a lowest depth of degradation : - " Still in ...
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... hands taking place . I am not sure my eyes did not fill with tears . These people were actually starving , and had been without food for two days . I immediately gave them some money for food , which was instantly procured , and on ...
... hands taking place . I am not sure my eyes did not fill with tears . These people were actually starving , and had been without food for two days . I immediately gave them some money for food , which was instantly procured , and on ...
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