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... London . Being a good mimic , he was commissioned by his fellow - members to hear John Wesley preach and to reproduce his antics for their entertainment . He went to scoff , but remained to pray . On returning to the club , he was asked ...
... London . Being a good mimic , he was commissioned by his fellow - members to hear John Wesley preach and to reproduce his antics for their entertainment . He went to scoff , but remained to pray . On returning to the club , he was asked ...
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... London for a surgical operation , then an extremely painful and dangerous affair . He admitted afterwards that his heart was " sadly reluctant and dull in secret " ; but rejoiced that he had been able to carry on his duties till the ...
... London for a surgical operation , then an extremely painful and dangerous affair . He admitted afterwards that his heart was " sadly reluctant and dull in secret " ; but rejoiced that he had been able to carry on his duties till the ...
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... London Magazine , 268 London Missionary Society , 150 Longman , Thomas , 297 Long Reach , 194 Loss of the Royal George , 15 , 280 Louis XVI , 38 , 360 Lubbock , Dr. , 384 Ludham , 362 Luther , Martin , 161 , 162 Lycidas , 246 Lyrical ...
... London Magazine , 268 London Missionary Society , 150 Longman , Thomas , 297 Long Reach , 194 Loss of the Royal George , 15 , 280 Louis XVI , 38 , 360 Lubbock , Dr. , 384 Ludham , 362 Luther , Martin , 161 , 162 Lycidas , 246 Lyrical ...
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FOREWORD II | 11 |
AN EXTRAMUNDANE AND HIS WORLD | 34 |
THE EVANGELICAL REVIVAL | 158 |
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