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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... took ten verses for a lesson , which he quickly did . Easter fell low that year ; and by Whitsuntide he could read a chapter very well ; for he read continually , and had such a prodigious memory , that I cannot remember ever to have ...
... took ten verses for a lesson , which he quickly did . Easter fell low that year ; and by Whitsuntide he could read a chapter very well ; for he read continually , and had such a prodigious memory , that I cannot remember ever to have ...
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... o'clock was entered upon ; when the oldest took the youngest that could speak , and the second the next , to whom they read the psalms for the day , and a chapter in the New Testament ; as , in the morning , they were 6 THE LIFE OF.
... o'clock was entered upon ; when the oldest took the youngest that could speak , and the second the next , to whom they read the psalms for the day , and a chapter in the New Testament ; as , in the morning , they were 6 THE LIFE OF.
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... took him up , carried him into the dormitory , and put him into a warm bed . After some rest he recovered his senses and speech ; and being asked how he came into that condition , he told them that as he was coming over Chelsea - fields ...
... took him up , carried him into the dormitory , and put him into a warm bed . After some rest he recovered his senses and speech ; and being asked how he came into that condition , he told them that as he was coming over Chelsea - fields ...
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... Church , remarked , " Here is a new set of Methodists sprung up . " The name was new and quaint ; so it took immediately ; and the Methodists , though not more than three or four in number , were THE REV . CHARLES WESLEY . 15.
... Church , remarked , " Here is a new set of Methodists sprung up . " The name was new and quaint ; so it took immediately ; and the Methodists , though not more than three or four in number , were THE REV . CHARLES WESLEY . 15.
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... took up a temporary residence at Gains- borough , with her daughter Emily ; and John and Charles returned to Oxford , where they remained till the following year , when they embarked as Missionaries for the infant colony of Georgia ...
... took up a temporary residence at Gains- borough , with her daughter Emily ; and John and Charles returned to Oxford , where they remained till the following year , when they embarked as Missionaries for the infant colony of Georgia ...
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