The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . * .? . * , on the bay of home of Methodism in Canada. 566 The Illustrated History of VIEW ON THE FRONTIER^LINE NEAR STANSTEAD PLAINS, IN UPPER CANADA. school near L,ondon, Ontario; and heserved as usher there for two years. Areconciliation with his father ensued,and he remained at the home fa
The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . * .? . * , on the bay of home of Methodism in Canada. 566 The Illustrated History of VIEW ON THE FRONTIER^LINE NEAR STANSTEAD PLAINS, IN UPPER CANADA. school near L,ondon, Ontario; and heserved as usher there for two years. Areconciliation with his father ensued,and he remained at the home farm untilhis entry into the ministry. Owing to his aptitude in acquiringlanguages, he was chosen by FatherCase for the Indian work, in which hespent but one year—a time, however, ofreal happiness and contentment, grate-fully recalled in after years. In 1829,the year following the church separationwith the United States, he became firsteditor of the infant connexional organ,the Christian Guardian. Fifty yearslater he recalled in its pages, with somezest, the circumstances under which hehad written the first editorial. Theyoung editor was known to wield atrenchant pen. His chief antagonistwas Archdeacon Strachan, afterwardbishop of the Anglican Church in theprovince. This ecclesiastic, anxious to secure state aid for his own denomina-tion, had indulged in severe criticism ofthe Met
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