My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideG. Bell & Sons, 1905 - 447 pages |
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Page 168
... Society now sell annually about 18,000 Bibles , 22,000 Testaments , and 10,000 special portions ( as the Psalms , the Gospels , etc. ) ; while the total sale of the Welsh scriptures during the last century has been 3 millions ...
... Society now sell annually about 18,000 Bibles , 22,000 Testaments , and 10,000 special portions ( as the Psalms , the Gospels , etc. ) ; while the total sale of the Welsh scriptures during the last century has been 3 millions ...
Page 169
... Society of Scotland that about three thousand Bibles and a little more than two thousand Testaments are sold yearly . The number of people who habitually speak Gaelic is , however , less than a quarter of a million , and the language ...
... Society of Scotland that about three thousand Bibles and a little more than two thousand Testaments are sold yearly . The number of people who habitually speak Gaelic is , however , less than a quarter of a million , and the language ...
Page 174
... society than the professional burglar , because he lives in the midst of an ever - widening circle of parasites and dependents , whose idleness , vice , and profligacy are the direct creation of his misspent wealth . He is not only ...
... society than the professional burglar , because he lives in the midst of an ever - widening circle of parasites and dependents , whose idleness , vice , and profligacy are the direct creation of his misspent wealth . He is not only ...
Page 177
... society . " 66 These few remarks and ideas have been suggested to me by the life and death of Jack Mytton , and I trust that some of my readers may follow them up for the good of humanity . VOL I. N CHAPTER XIII GLAMORGANSHIRE : NEATH ...
... society . " 66 These few remarks and ideas have been suggested to me by the life and death of Jack Mytton , and I trust that some of my readers may follow them up for the good of humanity . VOL I. N CHAPTER XIII GLAMORGANSHIRE : NEATH ...
Page 184
... society . Of course , such an appreciation of his own merits led to his taking the blackest view of all who opposed him , and thus led to what was in the nature of a tragedy for his wife as well as for himself , and one in which we had ...
... society . Of course , such an appreciation of his own merits led to his taking the blackest view of all who opposed him , and thus led to what was in the nature of a tragedy for his wife as well as for himself , and one in which we had ...
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