Excerpt from Henry Bazely, the Oxford Evangelist: A Memoir A french author, well known for his brilliant studies of English philosophy and literature, has recorded the following incident of a visit he paid to England about the year Another Sunday, at eight o'clock in the evening, in a university town, I saw two gentlemen and a member of the middle class preaching in the public highway. They do this every Sunday. After a description of the addresses and the preachers, he proceeds: I went off at the end of a quarter of an ...
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Excerpt from Henry Bazely, the Oxford Evangelist: A Memoir A french author, well known for his brilliant studies of English philosophy and literature, has recorded the following incident of a visit he paid to England about the year Another Sunday, at eight o'clock in the evening, in a university town, I saw two gentlemen and a member of the middle class preaching in the public highway. They do this every Sunday. After a description of the addresses and the preachers, he proceeds: I went off at the end of a quarter of an hour. The audience consisted of about fifty persons, men and women, well-dressed for the most part; at intervals some of them whispered and smiled ironically, but the majority of the men and all the women listened attentively, and appeared to be edified. I heartily approve of these proceedings. In the first place they provide. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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