Memoirs of William Stevens, Esq. ...Philanthropic Society, St George's Fields, 1812 - 190 pages |
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... objects of his attention . " I have given this sketch more full than was perhaps necessary ; because it was written by Mr. Stevens ; because I wished to do justice to the character of a most excellent man , upon the authority of one who ...
... objects of his attention . " I have given this sketch more full than was perhaps necessary ; because it was written by Mr. Stevens ; because I wished to do justice to the character of a most excellent man , upon the authority of one who ...
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... objects presenting themselves , that one or both of these funds were considerably in cash . But when that was the case , Mr. Stevens was always found to be a most faithful steward for the poor , religiously accounting for every farthing ...
... objects presenting themselves , that one or both of these funds were considerably in cash . But when that was the case , Mr. Stevens was always found to be a most faithful steward for the poor , religiously accounting for every farthing ...
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... objects of the respective institutions are ever kept in view , and that the funds are well administered . The author of ... object of cure :) Where that relief is not afforded in the most ready , grateful , and pleasing shape , and the ...
... objects of the respective institutions are ever kept in view , and that the funds are well administered . The author of ... object of cure :) Where that relief is not afforded in the most ready , grateful , and pleasing shape , and the ...
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... objects of Mr. Stevens's charities , and , therefore , when in the time of Archbishop Corn- wallis , he was elected the treasurer of Queen Anne's bounty , it gave him peculiar satisfaction , as it was an office , for which he was well ...
... objects of Mr. Stevens's charities , and , therefore , when in the time of Archbishop Corn- wallis , he was elected the treasurer of Queen Anne's bounty , it gave him peculiar satisfaction , as it was an office , for which he was well ...
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... object you have had much at heart . I am greatly obliged to you for the concern and 66 " " anxiety you express on my account , and you may depend upon it , that whenever I find my " office of treasurer inconvenient or troublesome , " I ...
... object you have had much at heart . I am greatly obliged to you for the concern and 66 " " anxiety you express on my account , and you may depend upon it , that whenever I find my " office of treasurer inconvenient or troublesome , " I ...
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