The Life of the Rev. Charles Wesley: Comprising a Review of His Poetry, Sketches of the Rise and Progress of Methodism, with Notices of Contemporary Events and Characters, Volume 1 |
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... " says Mr. John Wesley , who relates the fact , " in making the sport of a boy the means of saving a poor man's life . " - Arminian Magazine . + reigning family ; and positive testimony is given , by THE REV . CHARLES WESLEY . 9.
... " says Mr. John Wesley , who relates the fact , " in making the sport of a boy the means of saving a poor man's life . " - Arminian Magazine . + reigning family ; and positive testimony is given , by THE REV . CHARLES WESLEY . 9.
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... poor woman in one of the workhouses had attempted to cut her throat , but was happily prevented . Upon hearing of this , and knowing that both the Mr. Wesleys were ready to every good work , I sent a poor aged apple - woman , of our ...
... poor woman in one of the workhouses had attempted to cut her throat , but was happily prevented . Upon hearing of this , and knowing that both the Mr. Wesleys were ready to every good work , I sent a poor aged apple - woman , of our ...
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... poor people , till I made it a custom , as most of us did , to spend an hour every day in doing acts of charity . " The course of my studies I now entirely changed : whereas before I was busied in studying the dry sciences , and books ...
... poor people , till I made it a custom , as most of us did , to spend an hour every day in doing acts of charity . " The course of my studies I now entirely changed : whereas before I was busied in studying the dry sciences , and books ...
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... poor : they supported a number of destitute and neg- lected children at school ; they instructed the ignorant , and reproved the wicked , at all opportunities ; and for this end , went into the cottages and garrets of the poor , urging ...
... poor : they supported a number of destitute and neg- lected children at school ; they instructed the ignorant , and reproved the wicked , at all opportunities ; and for this end , went into the cottages and garrets of the poor , urging ...
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... poor people in their cottages , Mr. John Wesley acquired that plainness and simplicity of style in which he afterwards so greatly excelled . As the learned Collegian , he used words of Greek and Latin origin , which the uneducated ...
... poor people in their cottages , Mr. John Wesley acquired that plainness and simplicity of style in which he afterwards so greatly excelled . As the learned Collegian , he used words of Greek and Latin origin , which the uneducated ...
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