. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . THE WATER-FORLORNS, DRIFFIELD. * A tricklet here at the bottom of a crag, or a trickle there from the top of it, is alwaysmaking one think whether this is one of the sources of the Trent, or rootlets of Mersey,or beginnings of distant Severn. Thoughts similar to these, though relating to higherthings, occur to us as we watch the progress of the revival that broke out atHarriseahead like a stream from the well-head. That time of revival may belong to the day of small things, but the small things are beginnings which, like the rillstri
. The origin and history of the Primitive Methodist Church . THE WATER-FORLORNS, DRIFFIELD. * A tricklet here at the bottom of a crag, or a trickle there from the top of it, is alwaysmaking one think whether this is one of the sources of the Trent, or rootlets of Mersey,or beginnings of distant Severn. Thoughts similar to these, though relating to higherthings, occur to us as we watch the progress of the revival that broke out atHarriseahead like a stream from the well-head. That time of revival may belong to the day of small things, but the small things are beginnings which, like the rillstrickling down the sides of Mow, are destined to last and go far. Knowing what theywill become we cannot despise the day of small things. Mow has had its part toplay in the wondrous hydraulics of Grace as well as Nature. It may be but a coincidence,but whether or not, it is worth noting that Primitive Methodism and the river Trent* Euskin : Prseterita i. ix. The quotation is adapted. SOURCES AND OIUGIN. 29 W^^ -1. THE MOW COP SOURCE OF THE stream rises under the wall shown at bottom of right-hand corner of illustration- are_inseparably associated; for both have their head-waters near Mow Cop** (as anygood map will show), and in its early progress Primitive Methodism followed the course ^of the Trent. Daniel Shubotham Avas soundly converted. He escaped the snares his old companions
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