Protestant Episcopal Almanac and Parochial List

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1899

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Page 410 - THE UNABRIDGED, The purpose of which has been not display nor the provision of material for boastful and showy advertisement, but the due, judicious, scholarly, thorough perfecting of a work which in all the stages of its growth has obtained in an equal degree the favor 1 and confidence of scholars and of the general public.
Page 32 - There is no frigate like a book To take us lands away, Nor any coursers like a page Of prancing poetry. This traverse may the poorest take Without oppress of toll; How frugal is the chariot That bears a human soul!
Page 345 - It shall be the duty of every Minister of this Church, with such assistance as he may see fit to employ from persons skilled in music, to give order concerning the tunes to be sung at any time in his Church ; and especially, it shall be his duty to suppress all light and unseemly music, and all indecency and irreverence in the performance, by which vain and ungodly persons profane the service of the sanctuary.
Page 333 - Charter of the Corporation for the Relief of the Widows and Children of Clergymen in the Communion of the Church of England, in America...
Page 91 - California lying south of the southern line of the Counties of Sonoma, Napa, Solano, Sacramento, Amador, and El Dorado, and north of the north >rn line of the Counties of Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles and San Bernardino.
Page 373 - Canada; forwarded to another postoffice without charge on request of the person addressed; if not called for, returned to the writer free, if indorsed with that request.
Page 332 - Church not over 40 years of age, in good health, and not to his knowledge seized of any disease likely to prove fatal, may become a member.
Page 332 - ... the trustees of the Fund for the Relief of Widows and Orphans of Deceased Clergymen, and of Aged, Infirm, and Disabled Clergymen...
Page 375 - MEXICO. ~ Letters, newspapers, and printed matter are now carried between the United States and Mexico at same rates as in the United States. Samples are Icent for 2 ounces : limit of weight, 8% ounces.
Page 333 - The Corporation for the Relief of Widows and Children of Clergymen of the Protestant Episcopal Church In the State of New York.

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