Life of William Henry SmithW. Blackwood and Sons, 1894 - 378 pages |
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... Smith's mistrust of charitable donations - Anecdotes illustrating his principles of giving - The Telegraph Bill - Debates on dises- tablishment of the Irish Church , 39 62 80 90 CONTENTS . xi CHAPTER VII . 1870-1871 . Visit to X CONTENTS .
... Smith's mistrust of charitable donations - Anecdotes illustrating his principles of giving - The Telegraph Bill - Debates on dises- tablishment of the Irish Church , 39 62 80 90 CONTENTS . xi CHAPTER VII . 1870-1871 . Visit to X CONTENTS .
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... hagen and Cronstadt - Captain Blow , CHAPTER XVII . 1871-1891 . Greenlands - Besieged in the civil war - Bought by Mr Smith in 1871 - Effect of his residence on the neighbourhood - His 237 method in charity - The church of St Mary's ,
... hagen and Cronstadt - Captain Blow , CHAPTER XVII . 1871-1891 . Greenlands - Besieged in the civil war - Bought by Mr Smith in 1871 - Effect of his residence on the neighbourhood - His 237 method in charity - The church of St Mary's ,
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Sir Herbert Maxwell. method in charity - The church of St Mary's , Portsea- Mistrust of the Salvation Army - Sanitary improvement of Hambleden - Mr Smith builds a hospital near Henley- Home life at Greenlands - The garden - Refusal to ...
Sir Herbert Maxwell. method in charity - The church of St Mary's , Portsea- Mistrust of the Salvation Army - Sanitary improvement of Hambleden - Mr Smith builds a hospital near Henley- Home life at Greenlands - The garden - Refusal to ...
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... Church of England , signs of which he showed even at this early age , and to keep him in touch with the Wesleyan body , had , no doubt , a good deal to do with the domestic policy . There may be traced in the economy of this Methodist ...
... Church of England , signs of which he showed even at this early age , and to keep him in touch with the Wesleyan body , had , no doubt , a good deal to do with the domestic policy . There may be traced in the economy of this Methodist ...
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... Church - he gave an emphatic discourage- ment to that idea . In fact , he gave his son to understand that if he persisted in his purpose of entering Holy Orders , he need not expect a shilling from his father ; whereas , if he came into ...
... Church - he gave an emphatic discourage- ment to that idea . In fact , he gave his son to understand that if he persisted in his purpose of entering Holy Orders , he need not expect a shilling from his father ; whereas , if he came into ...
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