Book of Earnest LivesDutton, 1903 - 403 pages |
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Page 43
... parish by Raikes in the month of July , 1780 ; and almost at the same time one was opened in St. John's parish by his zealous coadjutor , the Rev. Thomas Stock , M.A. , then head - master of the Cathedral Grammar School . " The ...
... parish by Raikes in the month of July , 1780 ; and almost at the same time one was opened in St. John's parish by his zealous coadjutor , the Rev. Thomas Stock , M.A. , then head - master of the Cathedral Grammar School . " The ...
Page 44
... parish church near his seat a few Sundays ago , where he saw the aisles filled with a great number of the poorest children in the parish . He observed silence and good order prevail among them , and that , at the close of the service ...
... parish church near his seat a few Sundays ago , where he saw the aisles filled with a great number of the poorest children in the parish . He observed silence and good order prevail among them , and that , at the close of the service ...
Page 45
William Henry Davenport Adams. SPREAD OF THE MOVEMENT . 45 the minister of the parish assembled them in little seminaries , where the day was spent in the improvement of their minds , in learning the catechism , and in attending public ...
William Henry Davenport Adams. SPREAD OF THE MOVEMENT . 45 the minister of the parish assembled them in little seminaries , where the day was spent in the improvement of their minds , in learning the catechism , and in attending public ...
Page 47
... parishes . One has entered into the scheme with great fervour . . . " I cannot express to you the pleasure I often receive in dis- covering genius and innate good dispositions among this little multitude . It is botanizing in human ...
... parishes . One has entered into the scheme with great fervour . . . " I cannot express to you the pleasure I often receive in dis- covering genius and innate good dispositions among this little multitude . It is botanizing in human ...
Page 84
... parish and the neighbouring towns was by stepping - stones across the river Bruche . The husbandmen lacked the most necessary agricultural implements , and had no means of procuring them . The produce of the soil was inadequate to the ...
... parish and the neighbouring towns was by stepping - stones across the river Bruche . The husbandmen lacked the most necessary agricultural implements , and had no means of procuring them . The produce of the soil was inadequate to the ...
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