Joseph Livesey: a life-story and its lessons, Σελίδα 101"Home Words" Pub. Office, 1882 - 61 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 14
... town . Their petticoats were of fine white calico ; the head- dress was a kind of blue - feathered wreath , formed very ingeniously of cotton , so as to look like a gar- land . Each girl carried in her hand the branch of an artificial ...
... town . Their petticoats were of fine white calico ; the head- dress was a kind of blue - feathered wreath , formed very ingeniously of cotton , so as to look like a gar- land . Each girl carried in her hand the branch of an artificial ...
Σελίδα 17
... town , to a week evening prayer - meeting . Among his treasures may be named a copy of Watts ' hymn- book , containing the inscription , " Joseph Livesey's Book , 1811. " On a blank leaf is the text , " Is any merry , let him sing ...
... town , to a week evening prayer - meeting . Among his treasures may be named a copy of Watts ' hymn- book , containing the inscription , " Joseph Livesey's Book , 1811. " On a blank leaf is the text , " Is any merry , let him sing ...
Σελίδα 22
... town came through the week for my cheap cheese ; so that I was induced the next Satur- day to renew the attempt , Mr. Burnett finding me the means . " Livesey was now fairly started in business as a cheesemonger , and every Saturday ...
... town came through the week for my cheap cheese ; so that I was induced the next Satur- day to renew the attempt , Mr. Burnett finding me the means . " Livesey was now fairly started in business as a cheesemonger , and every Saturday ...
Σελίδα 28
... Town Councillor ; and , in all these capacities he has been an untiring advocate of cleanliness . He tho- roughly believes that national health is national wealth ; and to his active exertions may be traced the purification of many a ...
... Town Councillor ; and , in all these capacities he has been an untiring advocate of cleanliness . He tho- roughly believes that national health is national wealth ; and to his active exertions may be traced the purification of many a ...
Σελίδα 29
... town . Formerly we had a num- ber of pumps in the public streets for the use of the inhabitants , but they are nearly all removed , and so far their only substitutes are the eight fountains which I have provided in different parts of the ...
... town . Formerly we had a num- ber of pumps in the public streets for the use of the inhabitants , but they are nearly all removed , and so far their only substitutes are the eight fountains which I have provided in different parts of the ...
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abstinence advocate ance annual Author bed-ticks Bedding Charity Bible BISHOP Bolton bread Canon chaff CHARLES BULLOCK cheap cheering cheese Christian cloth gilt Corn Law cotton COTTON FAMINE creditors David Livingstone DAY OF DAYS Dickie drink drunkenness early earnest ENGLAND'S ROYAL HOME excursion father fermented liquors Fireside Frances Ridley Havergal FREDERICK SHERLOCK gilt edges Guardian Hand and Heart happy HOME WORDS honour Illustrations ILLUSTRIOUS ABSTAINERS John John Bright Joseph Livesey labour Lancashire Livesey's London Directory loom Malt Liquor Lecture meeting moderation Moral Reformer never night parish church PATERNOSTER BUILDINGS penny perance pledge present principle PUBLISHING OFFICE Richard Cobden richly bound ringers Rochdale says self-denial seven SIR WILFRID LAWSON spirits Street Sunday School teetotaller Temperance movement Temperance reform Temperance Society Thomas THOMAS BURT tion toned paper took Total Abstinence town Trip Walton WAREING BARDSLEY weavers wife wine word Teetotal
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Σελίδα 18 - She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children rise up and call her blessed ; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Σελίδα 7 - Self-reliance and self-denial will teach a man to drink out of his own cistern, and eat his own sweet bread, and to learn and labor truly to get his living, and carefully to expend the good things committed to his trust.
Σελίδα 11 - ... orphan relative with them. They took a house at a rental of £5 per annum, and here the looms were set up. In a short time the old grandmother died, and, as their means would not allow them to keep a housekeeper or other servant, young Joe had to discharge the domestic duties. He says : " From necessity I became pretty proficient in all kinds of labour connected with domestic life ; and I have never regretted this : for in speaking to the poor during my visitations I have found my early experience...