Notable workers in humble life
Subtitle: John Pounds, John Duncan, Robert Dick, Thomas Cooper, etc.
By: by Rev. E.N. Hoare....
Publisher: Nelson
Published: 1889
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Religious life.
First sentence: It was by a picture that I was at first led to take an interest in ragged schools,"said Dr.Guthrie in a speech delivered at a  public meeing in Edinburgh,-by a picture in an old,obscure,decaying burgh that stands on the shores of the firth of forth...I went to see this place many year ago;and going into an inn for refreshments,I found the room covered with pictres of shepherdesses with their crooks and sailors in holiday attire; not particulary interesting.But above the chimney piece there stood a large print,more respectable than its neighbours,which some skipper,the captain of one of the few ships which now trade between that once  busy port and england, and probably brought to the town.It represented a  cobblers room.
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Table of contents: pagenum: 11
title: john pounds
class: chapter
label: notable workers in humble life