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The Life and Correspondence of William Connor Magee (Volume 1); Archbishop of York, Bishop of Peterborough

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER III LIFE AT BATH; DOMESTIC LOSSES As the winter of 1848 drew near it became apparent to Magee and his physicians that he must not remain in Dublin; and early in October he obtained testimonials from several of the heads of Trinity College, including his former tutor, Dr. L. Moore, afterwards Vice-Provost, and Dr. MacDonnell, afterwards Provost. It is plain from the purport of their letters, that Magee had not yet decided where to turn his face, and that he was contemplating migration, at least for a time, to some of the warmer English colonies. But in January 1849, Dr. Stamer, rector of St. Saviour's, Bath, visited Dublin, looking for a curate; and it occurred to Dr. MacDonnell, who had been Dr. Stamer's tutor in college, to suggest his engaging Magee. This ended in his removal to Bath early ia 1849, where he spent more than eleven very happy and useful years, till his removal to the Quebec Chapel, London, in 1860. His life at St. Saviour's was peculiarly uneventful, and few particulars about it have been preserved. I remember, said a lady, hearing his first sermon as a curate at St. Savidur's. I saw a plain little man mount the pulpit stairs, but directly he opened his mouth he poured forth such a torrent of eloquence that we were all perfectly astounded.'' Another friend remembers the first sermon she heard from him on the words, Curse ye them, saith the angel of the Lord, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof, because they came not to the help of the Lord, to the help of the Lord against the mighty. I came away, she said, not thinking in the least of the man, but of the words he said. I had heard good preaching before, but never such words as these. Magee lived in a quiet lodging at St. Saviour's, where he was afterwards joined by his s...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217090766
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 114
  • Spine Width: 6 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217090761
  • Publisher Date: 02 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 218 gr

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