A Sermon Preached on the Morning of the First of August, 1859, by a Black Clergyman, the Rev. Robert Gordon, in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Canada West

Angebote / Angebote:

Excerpt from A Sermon Preached on the Morning of the First of August, 1859, by a Black Clergyman, the Rev. Robert Gordon, in St. Paul's Cathedral, London, Canada West: On the Occasion of the Celebration of the Twenty-First Anniversary of West Indies Emancipation, by the Colored Citizens of London, and Several Other Places The above reasons having been frankly given. He begs to be permitted to say. That the charge for a copy ot' the Sermon being ls sterling. It must not be inferred from this circumstance that he regards the matter to be of so valuable a nature, that he is induced to make that charge as high as it is. The fact is, those Who pay the amount, and those who kindly aid in extending its circulation, will be considered by him as having given donations, that is to say. A sum for each copy beyond its true Value, and assistance that cannot but be highly advantageous to the work which is undertaken. But. As a matter of course, the Christian cha rity and benevolence of all who are desirous of acting out that particular clause of Our Blessed Master's Prayer, Thy Kingdom come, in their giving unto the Lord oi' their substance. So that the cords of His Church may be lengthened out, are. Notwithstanding what has been just stated, earnestly and respectfully appealed to, in order that the prosperity of the object which the undersigned has in rierr may occupy a position indicative of success. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.