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Page viii
... reading people . Towards the end of his life he thus summarized the conviction of half a century as their leader : ' It cannot be that the people should grow in grace unless they give themselves to reading . A reading people will always ...
... reading people . Towards the end of his life he thus summarized the conviction of half a century as their leader : ' It cannot be that the people should grow in grace unless they give themselves to reading . A reading people will always ...
Page x
... reading lists and advice for the more literate Methodists . In his extract from John Norris , Reflections upon the Conduct of Human Life , with Reference to Learning and Knowledge , first published in 1734 , he had appended ' A Scheme ...
... reading lists and advice for the more literate Methodists . In his extract from John Norris , Reflections upon the Conduct of Human Life , with Reference to Learning and Knowledge , first published in 1734 , he had appended ' A Scheme ...
Page xv
... reading aloud of Paradise Lost in Epworth rectory : ' My sister Harper [ Emilia ] was the best reader of Milton I ever heard ' ( Adam Clarke , Memoirs of the Wesley Family , London , Kershaw 1823 , p . 469 ) . 2. Cf. Richard P ...
... reading aloud of Paradise Lost in Epworth rectory : ' My sister Harper [ Emilia ] was the best reader of Milton I ever heard ' ( Adam Clarke , Memoirs of the Wesley Family , London , Kershaw 1823 , p . 469 ) . 2. Cf. Richard P ...
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