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We had a visitation â nothing compared with some places, but still a very real taste. Began about twelve. We had gone to bed, and tried to believe that the explosions were our guns, but soon one and then another were unmistakable â one was not far off down Friar's Lane. Peering out of the top window,
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He arrived snuffing like a great war-horse, longing for the battle; determined to bring
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I soon realised that big fires had been started, so, there being a lull, I went down. I found a fire going in the South
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into the country. This handicap was late accentuated during the war by the difficulties of transport. His congregation did not increase as he had hoped.
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